Lynching to belong: claiming Whiteness through racial violence

Nevels argues that five racially motivated murders of black men in Brazos County, Texas, point to an emerging social phenomenon of the time: the desire of newly arrived European immigrants to assert their place in society and the use of racial violence to achieve that end.

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1. Verfasser: Nevels, Cynthia Skove (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: College Station Texas A&M Univ. Press 2007
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University 106
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Zusammenfassung:Nevels argues that five racially motivated murders of black men in Brazos County, Texas, point to an emerging social phenomenon of the time: the desire of newly arrived European immigrants to assert their place in society and the use of racial violence to achieve that end.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-181) and index
The banner county -- A White man's town -- The Italians -- The Irish -- The Bohemians and the Jews
Beschreibung:XI, 189 S. Ill., Kt. 25 cm

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