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Author:
Williams, Kidada E.
Title:
They left great marks on me : African American testimonies of racial violence from emancipation to World War I / Kidada E. Williams.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xii, 281 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
African Americans--History--1863-1877.
African Americans--History--1877-1964.
African Americans--History--History--19th century.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Lynching--United States--History.
Racism--United States--History--20th century
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The "special object(s) of hatred and persecution" : the terror of emancipation -- "A long series of oppression, injustice, and violence" : the purgatory of sectional reconciliation -- "Lynched, burned alive, Jim-Crowed in my country" : shaping responses to the descent to hell -- "If you can, the colored needs help" : reaching out from local communities -- "It is not for us to run away from violence" : fueling the NAACP's antilynching -- Crusade -- Epilogue : closer to the promised land.
ISBN:
0814784860 (ebook)
9780814784860 (ebook)
0814795374 (ebook)
9780814795378 (ebook)
0814795366 (pb : alk. paper)
9780814795361 (pb : alk. paper)
0814795358 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814795354 (cl : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)733232567
LCCN:
2011039379
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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