The new encyclopedia of Southern culture. Volume 19, Violence /

Much of the violence that has been associated with the United States has had particular salience for the South, from its high homicide rates, or its bloody history of racial conflict, to southerners' popular attachment to guns and traditional support for capital punishment. With over 95 entries...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of Mississippi. Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Otros Autores: Wood, Amy Louise, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2011]
Colección:New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture Ser.
Temas:
Violence > Southern States > Encyclopedias.
Violence > États-Unis (Sud) > Encyclopédies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Race relations
Social conditions
Violence
Southern States > Social conditions > Encyclopedias.
Southern States > Race relations > Encyclopedias.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales > Encyclopédies.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales > Encyclopédies.
Southern States
Encyclopedias
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Violence in the American South
  • American Indians, Violence against
  • Arson
  • Black armed resistance
  • Blood sports
  • Capital punishment
  • Church burnings
  • Civil rights, Federal enforcement
  • Civil rights-era violence
  • Civil War
  • Corporal punishment in schools
  • Criminal justice through the civil rights era
  • Dueling
  • Feuds and feuding
  • Films about lynching
  • Films about prison
  • Guns
  • Homicide
  • Honor
  • Hunting
  • Labor violence
  • Literature, Violence in
  • Lynching
  • Memory
  • Mexican Americans, Violence towards
  • Militarism
  • Nonviolent protest (Civil disobedience)
  • Organized crime
  • Outlaw-heroes
  • Peonage
  • Police brutality
  • Prisons
  • Race riots
  • Rape
  • Reconstruction-era violence
  • Religion and violence
  • Slave culture, Violence within
  • Slave patrols
  • Slave revolts
  • Slaves, Violence toward
  • Song, Black, Violence in
  • Song, White, Violence in
  • Southwestern violence
  • Suicide
  • Vigilantism
  • Alamo
  • American Indian blood revenge
  • American Indian slave trade
  • Ames, Jessie Daniel
  • Andersonville Prison
  • Angola Prison (Louisiana State Penitentiary)
  • Antiabortion violence
  • Antilynching activism
  • Atlanta (Georgia) race riots (1906)
  • Bacon's Rebellion
  • Birmingham Church Bombing
  • The birth of a nation
  • Black militias
  • "Bonnie and Clyde"
  • Bowie knife
  • Byrd, James, Murder of
  • Chain gang
  • Convict leasing
  • Copeland, James
  • Cortez, Gregorio
  • Deliverance
  • Donald, Michael, Lynching of
  • Elaine (Arkansas) Massacre (1919)
  • Evers, Medgar, Assassination of
  • Filibusters
  • Forrest, Nathan Bedford
  • Frank, Leo
  • Greensboro (North Carolina) Massacre (1979)
  • Guerrilla bands
  • Harlan County, Kentucky
  • Hatfields and McCoys
  • James Brothers
  • King, MartinLutherr, Jr., Assassination of
  • Knights of the Golden Circle
  • Ku Klux Klan, Civil Rights Era to the present
  • Ku Klux Klan, Reconstruction-era
  • Ku Klux Klan, Second (1915-1944)
  • Long, Huey, Assassination of
  • Lynching photography
  • Night Riders
  • Orangeburg (South Carolina) Massacre (1968)
  • Parchman Mississippii State Penitentiary)
  • Redfield, H.V.
  • Regulator movement
  • Rosewood (Florida) Incident (1923)
  • Scottsboro Case
  • Sumner-Brooks Affair
  • Texas Rangers
  • Till, Emmett
  • Trail of Tears
  • Tulsa (Oklahoma) Race Riot (1921)
  • Turner, Nat
  • Waco Siege (Branch Davidians)
  • Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
  • Whitecappers
  • Wilmington (North Carolina) Race Riot (1898)
  • Index of contributors
  • Index.

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