Roots of rough justice, the: origins of american lynching
Auteur :
Pfeifer, Michael J.
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252080081
Date de publication :
8 janv. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
399 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Analyzes the foundations of lynching in American social history. Scrutinizing the vigilante movements and lynching violence that occurred in the middle decades of the nineteenth century on the Southern, Midwestern, and far Western frontiers, this book offers insights into collective violence in the pre-Civil War era.