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Mississippi - State & Local History, 19th Century US Westward Migration & Development - General, Civil War and Reconstruction - African American History, 19th Century American History - Reconstruction
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Chisholm Massacre

by James W. Wells
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Overview

A picture of ""Home Rule"" in Mississippi in the 1870's: the murder of a fearless judge and his family by a large mob and the inability of the government to punish the criminals because of the power of the Ku Klux Klan.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1982
Publisher
Haskell House
Pages
331
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780838312100

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