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100	1		_aCollins, Winfield H. _q(Winfield Hazlitt), _d1868-1927
245	1	4	_aThe Truth About Lynching and the Negro in the South : _bIn Which the Author Pleads That the South Be Made Safe for the White Race
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2022-01-18
508			_aTim Lindell, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"The Truth About Lynching and the Negro in the South" by Winfield H. Collins is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text confronts the issues of lynching, particularly in the context of the Southern United States, and it aims to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the treatment of Black individuals during this tumultuous period. The book is driven by the author's perspective on race relations and the complexities of justice and punishment in the post-Civil War South. At the start of the work, Collins provides a historical overview of lynching, noting its roots during the colonial period when it often involved punishment that was less severe than today's understanding. He details how the term evolved to mean extrajudicial killings, especially of Black individuals, and discusses various social factors contributing to the increase of lynching in the years leading up to the Civil War. The opening chapters indicate that Collins seeks to unravel myths about lynching and portray a narrative grounded in his views on race, social dynamics, and the perceived moral and criminal failings of the Black population during that time. His argument seems aimed at justifying the historical context of lynching within a broader socio-political discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: The Neale Publishing Co., 1918
653			_aAfrican Americans
653			_aLynching
653			_aSouthern States -- Race relations
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/truthaboutlynchi00coll/page/n3
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67193
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