The Greatest Lynching in American History: New York 1863, Paperback - Samuel W. Mitcham Jr

Dr. Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr. is distinguished as a historian who provides original and illuminating insights into familiar aspects of the War Between...

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This incisive study takes on one of the grimmest secrets in America's national life-the history of lynching and, more generally, the public punishm...

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Lynching is often viewed as a narrow form of violence: either the spontaneous act of an angry mob against accused individuals, or a demonstration o...

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