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A lynching at Port Jervis : race and reckoning in the Gilded Age

text A lynching at Port Jervis : race and reckoning in the Gilded Age

Summary: "A book on a lynching that took place in New York in 1892, forcing the North to reckon with its own racism and eventually inspiring a powerful novella by Stephen Crane"--

Contents: Introduction -- June 2, 1892 -- City in Progress -- A Shadow Cast over My Sunshade -- "I Am Not the Man" -- Southern Methods Outdone -- The Vigorous Pen of Ida B. Wells -- Inquest -- The Author of My Misfortune -- The Blunders of Virtue -- Epilogue.

Format: text

Description: 260 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	364.1 DRA in Adult Non-fiction	Available

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TADL-WOOD	364.1 DRA in Adult Non-fiction	Available

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Lynching New York (State) Port Jervis History 19th century African Americans New York (State) Port Jervis History 19th century Racism New York (State) History 19th century Port Jervis (N.Y.) Race relations History 19th century Lynchage New York (État) Port Jervis Histoire 19e siècle Noirs américains New York (État) Port Jervis Histoire 19e siècle Racisme New York (État) Histoire 19e siècle SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General African Americans Lynching Race relations Racism New York (State) New York (State) Port Jervis

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