By hands now known : Jim Crow's legal executioners

Title:

By hands now known : Jim Crow's legal executioners

Author:

Burnham, Margaret, 1944-

Format:

Books

ISBN:

9780393867855

Physical Description:

xxiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Subject:

African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

African Americans -- Crimes against -- History -- 20th century.

Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.

African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.