Democracy abroad, lynching at home : racial violence in Florida /

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In this book, Tameka Hobbs investigates the history of racial violence and lynchings in Florida, focusing especially on a string of brutal lynchings that occurred during the 1940s. She argues that these lynchings created difficult diplomatic moments during both World War II and the Cold War period a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hobbs, Tameka B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Temas:
Lynching > Florida.
African Americans > Crimes against > Florida.
Lynchage > Floride.
Noirs américains > Crimes contre > Floride.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
African Americans > Crimes against.
Lynching.
Race relations.
Florida > Race relations > History.
Floride > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Florida.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this book, Tameka Hobbs investigates the history of racial violence and lynchings in Florida, focusing especially on a string of brutal lynchings that occurred during the 1940s. She argues that these lynchings created difficult diplomatic moments during both World War II and the Cold War period and that they forced the U.S. government to become more active in prosecuting racial violence.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813055466
0813055466

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