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Fire in a canebrake : the last mass lynching in America / Laura Wexler.

Van Pelt Library HV6465.G4 W49 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wexler, Laura, 1971-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lynching--Georgia--Walton County--Case studies.
Lynching.
Mass murder--Georgia--Walton County--Case studies.
Mass murder.
African Americans--Crimes against--Georgia--Walton County--Case studies.
African Americans.
African Americans--Crimes against.
Walton County (Ga.)--Race relations.
Walton County (Ga.).
Georgia--Walton County.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
271 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Scribner, [2003]
Summary:
With this masterfully written historical narrative, a gifted new author chronicles one of the most horrific racial crimes in 20th-century America and offers an unforgettable portrait of a time, a place, and a culture. Photos throughout.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-264).
ISBN:
0684868164 :
OCLC:
50028615

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