skip to content
Covid-19 virus
COVID-19 Resources

Reliable information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) is available from the World Health Organization (current situation, international travel). Numerous and frequently-updated resource results are available from this WorldCat.org search. OCLC’s WebJunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus issues in their communities.

Image provided by: CDC/ Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM
Lynching beyond Dixie : American mob violence outside the South Preview this item
ClosePreview this item
Checking...

Lynching beyond Dixie : American mob violence outside the South

Author: Michael J Pfeifer
Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Lynching as a national phenomenon.
Rating:

(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.

Subjects
More like this

Find a copy online

Links to this item

Find a copy in the library

&AllPage.SpinnerRetrieving; Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Genre/Form: Electronic book
Electronic books
History
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
(DLC) 2012028687
Material Type: Document, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Michael J Pfeifer
ISBN: 0252094654 9780252094651 1299140866 9781299140868
OCLC Number: 828140137
Language Note: English.
Description: 1 online resource (325 pages) : maps
Contents: Introduction / Michael J. Pfeifer --
Part I. The West --
"Who dares to style this female a woman?": lynching, gender, and culture in the nineteenth-century U.S. West / Helen McLure --
The popular sources of political authority in 1856 San Francisco: lynching, vigilance, and the difference between politics and constitutionalism / Christopher Waldrep --
"Light is bursting upon the world!": White supremacy and racist violence against Blacks in Reconstruction Kansas / Brent M.S. Campney --
The rise and fall of mob violence against Mexicans in Arizona, 1859-1915 / William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb --
Making Utah history: press coverage of the Robert Marshall lynching, June 1925 / Kimberley Mangun and Larry R. Gerlach --
Part II. The Midwest --
"The cry of the Negro should not be remember the Maine, but remember the hanging of Bush": African American responses to lynching in Decatur, Illinois, 1893 / Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua --
Race, sex, and riot: the Springfield, Ohio, race riots of 1904 and 1906 and the sources of antiblack violence in the lower Midwest / Jack S. Blocker Jr. --
Lynching in late-nineteenth-century Michigan / Michael J. Pfeifer --
Part III. The Northeast --
"They lynched Jim Cullen": story and myth on the northern Maine frontier / Dena Lynn Winslow --
The "Delaware horror": two ministers, a lynching, and the crisis of democracy / Dennis B. Downey --
Appendix: lynchings in the Northeast, Midwest, and West.
Responsibility: edited by Michael J. Pfeifer.

Abstract:

This collection of essays illuminates the factors that distinguished lynching in the West, the Midwest, and the Mid-Atlantic.  Read more...

Reviews

Editorial reviews

Publisher Synopsis

"Michael J. Pfeifer is the most important historian of lynching since W. Fitzhugh Brundage began reinvigorating the field in the early 1990s, and Pfeifer solidifies this position with an excellent Read more...

 
User-contributed reviews

Tags

Be the first.
Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Linked Data


\n\n

Primary Entity<\/h3>\n
<http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/828140137<\/a>> # Lynching beyond Dixie : American mob violence outside the South<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:MediaObject<\/a>, schema:CreativeWork<\/a>, schema:Book<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nlibrary:oclcnum<\/a> \"828140137<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nlibrary:placeOfPublication<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Place\/urbana<\/a>> ; # Urbana<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nlibrary:placeOfPublication<\/a> <http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/vocabulary\/countries\/ilu<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nrdfs:comment<\/a> \"Unknown \'gen\' value: sgp<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1204155<\/a>> ; # United States.<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1004334<\/a>> ; # Lynching<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/social_science_ethnic_studies_general<\/a>> ; # SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--General<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1086509<\/a>> ; # Race relations<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh2010117911<\/a>> ; # Violence--United States--History<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1167224<\/a>> ; # Violence<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Place\/united_states<\/a>> ; # United States<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/culture_conflict_united_states_history<\/a>> ; # Culture conflict--United States--History<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/dewey.info\/class\/364.134\/e23\/<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/885099<\/a>> ; # Culture conflict<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/lynching_united_states_history<\/a>> ; # Lynching--United States--History<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/true_crime_general<\/a>> ; # TRUE CRIME--General<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:bookFormat<\/a> schema:EBook<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:contributor<\/a> <http:\/\/viaf.org\/viaf\/31379907<\/a>> ; # Michael James Pfeifer<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:datePublished<\/a> \"2013<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:description<\/a> \"Lynching as a national phenomenon.<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:description<\/a> \"Introduction \/ Michael J. Pfeifer -- Part I. The West -- \"Who dares to style this female a woman?\": lynching, gender, and culture in the nineteenth-century U.S. West \/ Helen McLure -- The popular sources of political authority in 1856 San Francisco: lynching, vigilance, and the difference between politics and constitutionalism \/ Christopher Waldrep -- \"Light is bursting upon the world!\": White supremacy and racist violence against Blacks in Reconstruction Kansas \/ Brent M.S. Campney -- The rise and fall of mob violence against Mexicans in Arizona, 1859-1915 \/ William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb -- Making Utah history: press coverage of the Robert Marshall lynching, June 1925 \/ Kimberley Mangun and Larry R. Gerlach -- Part II. The Midwest -- \"The cry of the Negro should not be remember the Maine, but remember the hanging of Bush\": African American responses to lynching in Decatur, Illinois, 1893 \/ Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua -- Race, sex, and riot: the Springfield, Ohio, race riots of 1904 and 1906 and the sources of antiblack violence in the lower Midwest \/ Jack S. Blocker Jr. -- Lynching in late-nineteenth-century Michigan \/ Michael J. Pfeifer -- Part III. The Northeast -- \"They lynched Jim Cullen\": story and myth on the northern Maine frontier \/ Dena Lynn Winslow -- The \"Delaware horror\": two ministers, a lynching, and the crisis of democracy \/ Dennis B. Downey -- Appendix: lynchings in the Northeast, Midwest, and West.<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:exampleOfWork<\/a> <http:\/\/worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/id\/1126394738<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:genre<\/a> \"Electronic books<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:genre<\/a> \"Government publication<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:genre<\/a> \"History<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:genre<\/a> \"Electronic book<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:inLanguage<\/a> \"en<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:isSimilarTo<\/a> <http:\/\/worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#CreativeWork\/<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Lynching beyond Dixie : American mob violence outside the South<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:productID<\/a> \"828140137<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:publication<\/a> <http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/828140137#PublicationEvent\/urbana_university_of_illinois_press_2013<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:publisher<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Agent\/university_of_illinois_press<\/a>> ; # University of Illinois Press<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <https:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/10.5406\/j.ctt2jcc5k<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/lynchin_xxx_2013_00_5731<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/site.ebrary.com\/lib\/berkeley\/Doc?id=10655809<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <https:\/\/public.ebookcentral.proquest.com\/choice\/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=3414222<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <https:\/\/openlibrary.org\/books\/OL25385061M<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/VH7QX3XE2P.search.serialssolutions.com\/?V=1.0&L=VH7QX3XE2P&S=JCs&C=TC0000835693&T=marc&tab=BOOKS<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/www.myilibrary.com?id=445336<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/site.ebrary.com\/id\/10655809<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <https:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=571525<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/0-www.jstor.org.lib.exeter.ac.uk\/stable\/10.5406\/j.ctt2jcc5k<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/books\/9780252094651\/<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:url<\/a> <http:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/ucreative-ebooks\/detail.action?docID=3414222<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:workExample<\/a> <http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9781299140868<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:workExample<\/a> <http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9780252094651<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nwdrs:describedby<\/a> <http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/828140137<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

Related Entities<\/h3>\n
<http:\/\/dewey.info\/class\/364.134\/e23\/<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/ucreative-ebooks\/detail.action?docID=3414222<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nrdfs:comment<\/a> \"Connect to Ebook.<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Agent\/university_of_illinois_press<\/a>> # University of Illinois Press<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nbgn:Agent<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"University of Illinois Press<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Place\/united_states<\/a>> # United States<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Place<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"United States<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Place\/urbana<\/a>> # Urbana<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Place<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Urbana<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/culture_conflict_united_states_history<\/a>> # Culture conflict--United States--History<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:hasPart<\/a> <http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh2008100772<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Culture conflict--United States--History<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/lynching_united_states_history<\/a>> # Lynching--United States--History<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:hasPart<\/a> <http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85079157<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Lynching--United States--History<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/social_science_ethnic_studies_general<\/a>> # SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--General<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--General<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Topic\/true_crime_general<\/a>> # TRUE CRIME--General<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"TRUE CRIME--General<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh2010117911<\/a>> # Violence--United States--History<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Violence--United States--History<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/vocabulary\/countries\/ilu<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Place<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\ndcterms:identifier<\/a> \"ilu<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1004334<\/a>> # Lynching<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Lynching<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1086509<\/a>> # Race relations<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Race relations<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1167224<\/a>> # Violence<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Violence<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1204155<\/a>> # United States.<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Place<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"United States.<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/885099<\/a>> # Culture conflict<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Culture conflict<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/site.ebrary.com\/lib\/berkeley\/Doc?id=10655809<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nrdfs:comment<\/a> \"Access provided by Berkeley Law Library<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/viaf.org\/viaf\/31379907<\/a>> # Michael James Pfeifer<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Person<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:birthDate<\/a> \"1968<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:familyName<\/a> \"Pfeifer<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:givenName<\/a> \"Michael James<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:givenName<\/a> \"Michael J.<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Michael James Pfeifer<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#CreativeWork\/<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:CreativeWork<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:description<\/a> \"Print version:<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:isSimilarTo<\/a> <http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/828140137<\/a>> ; # Lynching beyond Dixie : American mob violence outside the South<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9780252094651<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:ProductModel<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:isbn<\/a> \"0252094654<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:isbn<\/a> \"9780252094651<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9781299140868<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:ProductModel<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:isbn<\/a> \"1299140866<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:isbn<\/a> \"9781299140868<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/828140137<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \ngenont:InformationResource<\/a>, genont:ContentTypeGenericResource<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:about<\/a> <http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/828140137<\/a>> ; # Lynching beyond Dixie : American mob violence outside the South<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:dateModified<\/a> \"2020-08-03<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nvoid:inDataset<\/a> <http:\/\/purl.oclc.org\/dataset\/WorldCat<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/828140137#PublicationEvent\/urbana_university_of_illinois_press_2013<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:PublicationEvent<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:location<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Place\/urbana<\/a>> ; # Urbana<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:organizer<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/1126394738#Agent\/university_of_illinois_press<\/a>> ; # University of Illinois Press<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:startDate<\/a> \"2013<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n