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Lynching and Leisure : Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas /

"Comprehensive study that traces how lynchings in Texas evolved from largely clandestine acts into racialized recreation in which crowd involvement became integral to the atrocities committed"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Terry Anne (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Comprehensive study that traces how lynchings in Texas evolved from largely clandestine acts into racialized recreation in which crowd involvement became integral to the atrocities committed"--
Item Description:Includes appendix: List of lynching victims in Texas, 1866-1942. Data table includes date, name, race, gender, city, county, alleged crime, mode of death, size of mob.
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations
ISBN:9781610757614