The End of Public Execution: Race, Religion, and Punishment in the American South

"Before 1850, all legal executions in the South were performed before crowds that could number in the thousands; the last legal public execution was in 1936. This study focuses on the shift from public executions to ones behind barriers, situating that change within our understandings of lynching and competing visions of justice and religion"-- Read More

"Before 1850, all legal executions in the South were performed before crowds that could number in the thousands; the last legal public execution was in 1936. This study focuses on the shift from public executions to ones behind barriers, situating that change within our understandings of lynching and competing visions of justice and religion"-- Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $26.99 Title: The End of Public Execution by Michael Ayers Trotti Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Print ISBN: 9781469670416, 1469670410 eText ISBN: 9781469670423 Edition: 2022 Format: EPUB eBook	$26.99 Buy eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ