Lynching to belong : claiming Whiteness through racial violence /
Nevels argues that five racially motivated murders of black men in Brazos County, Texas, point to an emerging social phenomenon of the time: the desire of newly arrived European immigrants to assert their place in society and the use of racial violence to achieve that end.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2007.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ;
no. 106. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |