At the Altar of Lynching

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At the Altar of Lynching
Author : Donald G. Mathews
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 02 June 2024
ISBN : 9781107182974
Pages : 359 pages
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At the Altar of Lynching by Donald G. Mathews Book PDF Summary

Offers a new interpretation of the lynching of Sam Hose through the lens of the religious culture in the evangelical American South.

At the Altar of Lynching

Offers a new interpretation of the lynching of Sam Hose through the lens of the religious culture in the evangelical American South.

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