At the Hands of Persons Unknown : The Lynching of Black America, Paperback by...

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Book Title: At the Hands of Persons Unknown : the Lynching of Black America height: 1.2 in Format: Trade Paperback Item Weight: 14.5 Oz Item Height: 1.2 in Item Width: 5.2 in Item Length: 8 in ISBN: 9780375754456 Language: English Number of Pages: 560 Pages Illustrator: Yes Genre: Social Science, History Topic: Discrimination & Race Relations, Social History, African American, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Publisher: Random House Publishing Group width: 5.2 in Author: Philip Dray Publication Year: 2003

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At the Hands of Persons Unknown : The Lynching of Black America, Paperback by.... At the Hands of Persons Unknown : The Lynching of Black America, Paperback by Dray, Philip, ISBN 0375754458, ISBN-13 9780375754456, Brand New, Free shipping in the US 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. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. At the Hands of Persons Unknown : The Lynching of Black America, Paperback by Dray, Philip, ISBN 0375754458, ISBN-13 9780375754456, Brand New, Free shipping in the US 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. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.