Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow

New York: Vintage Books, 1999. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. Minor general we...
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1999 · New York

by Litwack, Leon F
New York: Vintage Books, 1999. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x1x8. Reprint. Minor general wear. 1999 Trade Paperback. xxi, 599 pp. In April 1899, Black laborer Sam Hose killed his white boss in self-defense. Wrongly accused of raping the man's wife, Hose was mutilated, stabbed, and burned alive in front of 2,000 cheering whites. His body was sold piecemeal to souvenir seekers; an Atlanta grocery displayed his knuckles in its front window for a week. Drawing on new documentation and first-person accounts, Litwack describes the injustices—both institutional and personal—inflicted against a people. Here, too, are the Black men and women whose (truncated)
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