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Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880-1930 (Blacks in the New World) (1st Edition) by William Fitzhugh Brundage Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-252-06345-7 / 0252063457 ISBN-13: 978-0-252-06345-9 / 9780252063459 In 1905, the sociologist James Cutler observed, "It has been said that our country's national crime is lynching." If lynching was a national crime, it was a southern obsession. Based on an analysis of nearly six hundred lynchings, this volume offers a new, full appraisal of the complex character of |