This Is Not Dixie : Racist Violence in Kansas, 1861-1927 /

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Often defined as a mostly southern phenomenon, racist violence existed everywhere. Brent M.S. Campney explodes the notion of the Midwest as a so-called land of freedom with an in-depth study of assaults both active and threatened faced by African Americans in post Civil War Kansas. Campney's ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campney, Brent M. S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Racism.
Race relations.
African Americans.
African Americans > Violence against.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Noirs americains > Kansas > Histoire.
Racisme > Kansas > Histoire.
African Americans > Kansas > History.
Racism > Kansas > History.
African Americans > Violence against > Kansas > History.
Kansas.
Kansas > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Kansas > Race relations > History.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Light is bursting upon the world!"
  • "Negroes are the favorites of the government"
  • "Kansas has an ample supply of darkies"
  • "A day more dreadful than any that we have yet experienced"
  • "Some finely tuned spring-release trap"
  • "The life of no colored man is safe"
  • "Sowing the seed of hatred and prejudice"
  • "Peace at home is the most essential thing".

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