White man's heaven :: the lynching and expulsion of blacks in the Southern Ozarks, 1894-1909 /

This book is a thorough investigation into the lynching and expulsion of African Americans in the Missouri and Arkansas Ozarks in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The author explores events in the towns of Monett, Pierce City, Joplin, and Springfield, Missouri, and Harrison, Arkansas, to...

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1. Verfasser: Harper, Kimberly, 1982-
Format: Regierungsdokument Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, ©2010.
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Zusammenfassung:This book is a thorough investigation into the lynching and expulsion of African Americans in the Missouri and Arkansas Ozarks in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The author explores events in the towns of Monett, Pierce City, Joplin, and Springfield, Missouri, and Harrison, Arkansas, to show how post-Civil War vigilantism, an established tradition of extralegal violence, and the rapid political, economic, and social change of the New South era happened independently but were also part of a larger, interconnected regional experience.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxv, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781610754569
1610754565

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