About the book
This book deals with the quest for a preventive to lynching which can be undertaken only after one has an understanding of what it is that is to be prevented. This necessary analysis of lynching — its background, circumstances, and meaning — introduces many baffling elements. The author has made a detailed study of the lynchings of 1930 in an effort to find an answer to the complexities of the problem.
Originally published in 1933.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Editions of The Tragedy of Lynching
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780807801369
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780807897584
- EBook
- ISBN 9781469640211
- PDF
- ISBN 9798890876430
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This book deals with the quest for a preventive to lynching which can be undertaken only after one has an understanding of what it is that is to be prevented. This necessary analysis of lynching — its background, circumstances, and meaning — introduces many baffling elements. The author has made a detailed study of the lynchings of 1930 in an effort to find an answer to the complexities of the problem.
Originally published in 1933.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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What is The Tragedy of Lynching about?
This book deals with the quest for a preventive to lynching which can be undertaken only after one has an understanding of what it is that is to be prevented. This necessary analysis of lynching — its background, circumstances, and meaning — introduces many baffling elements. The author has made a detailed study of the lynchings of 1930 in an effort to find an answer to the complexities of the problem.
Originally published in 1933.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Tragedy of Lynching?
History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas
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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780807801369
How long is The Tragedy of Lynching and how many pages does it have?
The Tragedy of Lynching has 510 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Tragedy of Lynching?
Arthur F. Raper
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Tragedy of Lynching is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780807801369) and paperback(ISBN 9780807897584) and ebook(ISBN 9781469640211) and pdf(ISBN 9798890876430)
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