The crucible of race : black/white relations in the American South since emancipation / Joel Williamson.

Southern horrors : women and the politics of rape and lynching / Crystal N. Feimster.

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The crucible of race : black/white relations in the American South since emancipation / Joel Williamson.

Southern horrors : women and the politics of rape and lynching / Crystal N. Feimster.