William D Carrigan, Clive Webb

Forgotten Dead

Mob Violence Against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928

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Produktbeschreibung

Forgotten Dead uncovers a neglected chapter in the story of American racial violence, the first comprehensive study of lynching of hundreds of persons of Mexican origin or descent.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780195320350
• ISBN-10: 0195320352
• Artikelnr.: 39867160

Autorenporträt

William D. Carrigan is Professor of History, Rowan University, and author of The Making of a Lynching Culture: Violence and Vigilantism in Central Texas, 1836-1916 Clive Webb is Professor of Modern American History, University of Sussex. He is the author of Fight Against Fear: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights and editor of Massive Resistance.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Note on Terms
* Introduction
* 1. Manifest Destiny and Mob Violence against Mexicans
* 2. Judge Lynch on the Border
* 3. Mexican Resistance to Mob Violence
* 4. Diplomatic Protest and the Decline of Mob Violence
* Conclusion: Remembering the Forgotten Dead
* Appendix A: Confirmed Cases of Mob Violence against Persons of
Mexican Origin and Descent in the United States, 1848-1928
* Appendix B: Unconfirmed Cases of Mob Violence against Persons of
Mexican Origin and Descent in the United States, 1848-1928
* Notes
* Index