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Bluecoated terror : Jim Crow New Orleans and the roots of modern police brutality
Author
Title
Bluecoated terror : Jim Crow New Orleans and the roots of modern police brutality / Jeffrey S. Adler.
ISBN
9780520385610
0520385616
9780520385603
9780520402348
Publication
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2024]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( viii, 193 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2024).
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Variant and related titles
Jim Crow New Orleans and the roots of modern police brutality
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2024.
Other formats
Print version: Adler, Jeffrey S. Bluecoated terror Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2024]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
"Any slight from a Negro is a humiliation that must be instantly revenged"
"At no time in the history of our state has white supremacy been in greater danger"
"I told the officers to go ahead and kill me as they had already half killed me"
Buttercup burns, Bulldog Johnny Grosch, and the Killer Twins
"Negroes are willing to die rather than submit to the white man's terror"
Conclusion.
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Walter de Gruyter & Co. University of California Press Complete 2024.
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