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Lynching in America: A History in Documents.(Book review)
Journal of Southern History
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August 1, 2007|
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COPYRIGHT 2007 Southern Historical Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
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Lynching in America: A History in Documents. Edited by Christopher Waldrep. (New York and London: New York University Press, c. 2006. Pp. xxii, 279. Paper, $24.00, ISBN 978-0-8147-9399-2; cloth, $75.00, ISBN 978-0-8147-9398-5.)
Christopher Waldrep' s collection of excerpts from newspapers, magazines, novels, court decisions, and congressional testimony composes a sourcebook that builds on his The Many Faces of Judge Lynch: Extralegal Violence and Punishment in America (New York, 2002). Like that thought-provoking history of lynching, including its relationships to ...
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