Vigilantes and Lynch Mobs Narratives of Community and Nation /

Arellano, Lisa, 1968-

Vigilantes and Lynch Mobs Narratives of Community and Nation / [Recurso electrónico] : Lisa Arellano. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (204 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Originally presented as the author's dissertation at Stanford University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From street brawls to heroism : the official vigilante histories -- Heroic stories : vigilante ideals and lynching truths -- John/the victim/the heathen : Hubert Howe Bancroft and the making of western heroism -- Narrative revisions and the end of the vigilante ideal -- Conclusion : living in, and with, the past.

Libro Electrónico

9781439908464




Vigilantes--United States.
Lynching--United States.


Electronic books.

HV6457 / .A74 2012

364.1/34

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