Lynching Photographs by Shawn Michelle Smith, Dora Apel

Lynching Photographs

Shawn Michelle Smith, Dora Apel

101 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? Beginning in the late nineteenth century, nearly five thousand blacks were put to death at the hands of lynch mobs throughout America. In...

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