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At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America
By
Philip Dray
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
January 1, 2002
Pages
528
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375503245
ISBN-10
0375503242
Dimensions
1.50 by 6.50 by 9.75 in.
Weight
1.85 lbs.
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$35.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A definitive history of lynching in America describes its common use, especially in the southern United States, when thousands of African-American men, women, and children were tortured, mutilated, hanged, or burned alive in ceremonies witnessed by white crowds, and discusses the crusade by a handful of black and white citizens to eliminate the shameful practice. 25,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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1 edition from Random House Inc (January 1, 2002)
9780375503245 | details & prices | 528 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $35.00
About: A history of lynching in America describes its common use, especially in the southern United States, and discusses the crusade by a handful of black and white citizens to eliminate the shameful practice.
About: A history of lynching in America describes its common use, especially in the southern United States, and discusses the crusade by a handful of black and white citizens to eliminate the shameful practice.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Modern Library (January 1, 2003)
9780375754456 | details & prices | 528 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.86 lbs | List price $19.00
About: A history of lynching in America describes its common use, especially in the southern United States, and discusses the crusade by a handful of black and white citizens to eliminate the shameful practice.
About: A history of lynching in America describes its common use, especially in the southern United States, and discusses the crusade by a handful of black and white citizens to eliminate the shameful practice.
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