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Title Crime and punishment in African American history / by James Campbell.

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 Purdy-Kresge Library  HV 9466 .C36 2013    CHECKED IN
Description xi, 263 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Series American history in depth (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- Slavery to freedom -- The slaveholders' rule -- Slavery and the criminal law -- Reconstruction -- Jim Crow justice -- The southern penal system -- Lynching and law -- Crime and policing in the northern city -- Civil rights and beyond -- The black freedom struggle -- The penal state -- Epilogue: remembrance, justice, and reconciliation -- Notes -- Index.
Subject Punishment -- United States -- History.
Crime -- United States -- History.
Discrimination in justice administration -- United States -- History.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.
Standard No. 828252664
ISBN 9780230273818 (paperback)
0230273815 (paperback)
9780230273801 (hardback)
0230273807 (hardback)
UPC # 40021980191
OCLC # 798615492
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