TY - BOOK AU - Pfeifer,Michael J. TI - The roots of rough justice: origins of American lynching AV - HV6457 .R668 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Lynching KW - United States KW - History KW - Culture conflict KW - Social control KW - Capital punishment KW - Social aspects KW - Discrimination in capital punishment KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Collective violence in the British Atlantic --; Vigilantes, criminal justice, and Antebellum cultural conflict --; Racial and class frontiers: lynching and social identity in Antebellum America --; Lynchers versus due process: the forging of rough justice --; The Civil War and reconstruction and the remaking of American lynching --; Epilogue; 2; b N2 - In this deeply researched prequel to his 2006 study 'Rough Justice: Lynching and American Society, 1874-1947', Pfeifer analyzes the foundations of lynching in American social history UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=569756&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -