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Carnival of blood, dueling, lynching, and murder in South Carolina, 1880-1920, John Hammond Moore

Label
Carnival of blood, dueling, lynching, and murder in South Carolina, 1880-1920, John Hammond Moore
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-242) and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Carnival of blood
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
62084289
Responsibility statement
John Hammond Moore
Sub title
dueling, lynching, and murder in South Carolina, 1880-1920
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- The Cash-Shannon duel -- Boggan Cash, outlaw -- Background : the origins of lynching -- Lynchings galore -- The Charleston triangle : editor, governess, doctor -- The assassination of N.G. Gonzales -- Analyzing murder : facts, figures, fiction -- One-on-one -- Shoot-outs, western style -- The weird, bizarre, and insane -- Change in a changeless society
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