The Many Faces of Judge Lynch: Extralegal Violence and Punishment in America
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Author(s)Christopher Waldrep
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN / ASIN1403967113
ISBN-139781403967114
MarketplaceCanada 🇨🇦
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Tracing the use and meaning of the word "lynching" from the colonial period to the present, historian Christopher Waldrep reveals that while the notion of lynching as a form of extralegal punishment sanctioned by the community did not alter significantly