The Tragedy of Lynching

The Tragedy of Lynching
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 591
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ISBN-10 : 9781469640211
ISBN-13 : 146964021X
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Book Synopsis The Tragedy of Lynching by : Arthur F. Raper

Download or read book The Tragedy of Lynching written by Arthur F. Raper and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book deals with the quest for a preventive to lynching which can be undertaken only after one has an understanding of what it is that is to be prevented. This necessary analysis of lynching--its background, circumstances, and meaning--introduces many baffling elements. The author has made a detailed study of the lynchings of 1930 in an effort to find an answer to the complexities of the problem. Originally published in 1933. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.


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