Night Riders of Reelfoot Lake /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vanderwood, Paul J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Violence.
Squatters.
Squatter settlements.
Social conditions.
Landowners.
Land tenure > Social aspects.
Frontier and pioneer life.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Violence > Reelfoot Lake Region > History > 20th century.
Landowners > Tennessee > Reelfoot Lake Region > History > 20th century.
Squatter settlements > Tennessee > Reelfoot Lake Region > History > 20th century.
Squatters > Tennessee > Reelfoot Lake Region > History > 20th century.
Land tenure > Social aspects > Tennessee > Reelfoot Lake Region > History > 20th century.
Frontier and pioneer life > Tennessee > Reelfoot Lake Region.
Tennessee > Reelfoot Lake Region.
Reelfoot Lake Region (Tenn.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Reelfoot Lake Region (Tenn.) > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; List of Illustrations; Map; 1. A Legacy of Violence; 2. The Making of Night Riders; 3. Arson, Whips, and Lynching; 4. The State Reacts to Murder; 5. Pretrial Legal Maneuvers; 6. The Trial: Evidence and Alibis; 7. Escape from the Hangman's Noose; 8. Reelfoot Lake Is Free; Afterword to the 2003 Edition; Bibliography; Index.

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