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Anti-Black violence in twentieth-century Texas

Title
Anti-Black violence in twentieth-century Texas [electronic resource] / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud ; foreword by W. Marvin Dulaney.
Publication
College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
Glasrud, Bruce A.
Description
1 online resource (viii, 209 pages)
Uniform Title
Anti-Black violence in twentieth-century Texas (Online)
Subject
  • African Americans > Violence against > Texas
  • African Americans > Crimes against > Texas
  • Hate crimes > Texas
  • Texas > Race relations > History > 20th century
Note
  • All contributions (except the Afterword) have been previously published in books or as articles.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: Racism's ugly past; white Texas's twentieth century actions / Bruce A. Glasrud -- Paris is burning: lynching and racial violence in Lamar County, 1890-1920 / Brandon Jett -- An "exciting occurrence": the lynching / Patricia Bernstein -- The Houston riot of 1917 / Calvin Smith -- Violence in a heathen land: the Longview race riot of 1919 / William M. Tuttle Jr . -- A "good job" in the early hours of the morning / Monte Akers -- The Sherman courthouse riot of 1930 / Edward Hake Phillips -- Violence in an "arsenal of democracy": the Beaumont race riot, 1943 / James A. Burran -- Houston and the TSU riot / Bernard Friedberg -- Loyal Garner arrest / Howard Swindle -- The Jasper lynching / Joyce E. King -- Bust town / Nate Blakeslee -- The beating of Billy Ray Johnson / Pamela Colloff -- Afterword: Twenty-first century Texas race relations / Bruce A. Glasrud.
LCCN
2015014228
OCLC
ssj0001556777
Title
Anti-Black violence in twentieth-century Texas [electronic resource] / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud ; foreword by W. Marvin Dulaney.
Imprint
College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, [2015]
Edition
First edition.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Glasrud, Bruce A.
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