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Lynchings in Duluth : Second Edition /

On the evening of June 15, 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, three young black men, accused of the rape of a white woman, were pulled from their jail cells and lynched by a mob numbering in the thousands. Yet for years the incident was nearly forgotten. This updated edition includes a new preface by the a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fedo, Michael W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2016]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:On the evening of June 15, 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, three young black men, accused of the rape of a white woman, were pulled from their jail cells and lynched by a mob numbering in the thousands. Yet for years the incident was nearly forgotten. This updated edition includes a new preface by the author, additional research and notes, and suggestions for further reading. -- Adapted from Page [4] cover.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages): illustrations, maps ;
ISBN:9781681340142