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How prevalent was mob violence on Delmarva? What forms of violence, murder, and intimidation impacted African Americans of the Eastern Shore? In an effort to ad
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Authors: Charles L. Chavis Jr.
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The definitive account of the lynching of twenty-three-year-old Matthew Williams in Maryland, the subsequent investigation, and the legacy of "modern-day" lynch
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Language: en
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Authors: Michael Morgan
Categories: True Crime
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“Details the brazen robberies, shameless kidnappings and heartless murders committed by Delmarva’s legendary criminal.”—Cape Gazette Truth lies behind t
A History of African Americans of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore
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Pages: 256
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On the Courthouse Lawn
Language: en
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Authors: Sherrilyn Ifill
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-15 - Publisher: Beacon Press

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Nearly 5,000 black Americans were lynched between 1890 and 1960. Over forty years later, Sherrilyn Ifill's On the Courthouse Lawn examines the numerous ways tha