Lynchings in Mississippi : a history, 1865-1965 / Julius E. Thompson.

"Studies lynching in Mississippi from Civil War through civil rights movement. Arranged chronologically, it examines how lynching unfolded in the state, and assesses large number of deaths, reasons, the distribution by counties, cities and rural locations, and public responses. Covers lynching's leg...

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Main Author:	Thompson, Julius Eric
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, [2007], ©2007.
Subjects:	Lynching > Mississippi > History. Mississippi > Race relations.
Physical Description:	v, 253 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Format:	Book