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Racial Violence in Kentucky
Lynchings, Mob Rule, and ""Legal Lynchings
Häftad, 1996
333 kr
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Wright vividly portrays the clash between racist militants and blacks who would not submit to terror. The book makes clear the brutality concealed beneath the surface veneer of moderation. - Journal of Southern HistoryIn this investigative look into Kentucky's race relations from the end of the …
Life Behind a Veil
Blacks in Louisville, Kentucky, 1865-1930
Häftad, 2004
343 kr
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In the period between the Civil War and the Great Depression, Louisville, Kentucky was host to what George C. Wright calls ""a polite form of racism."" There were no lynchings or race riots, and to a great extent, Louisville blacks escaped the harsh violence that was a fact of life for blacks in …
Essays on the American Civil Rights Movement
Av John Dittmer, George C. Wright m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
273 kr
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As its name suggests, the civil rights movement is an ongoing process, and the scholars contributing to this volume offer new geographical and temporal perspectives on this crucial American experience.As Clayborne Carson notes in the introduction, the movement involved much more than civil rights …
