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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Saint Paul, MN :
Minnesota Historical Society Press,
[2016]
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Edition: | Second edition. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 pages): illustrations, maps ; |
ISBN: | 9781681340142 |