Frazier presents readers with an expansion of Genevieve Yost’s 1933 title History of Linching in Kansas, investigating the historical record to correct, amend, and expand on the original catalog of ly
From the beginning of French rule of Missouri in 1720 through this state's abolition of slavery in 1865, liberty was always the goal of the vast majority of its enslaved people. The presence in easte
At least 227 mob lynchings took place on Missouri soil between 1803 and 1981, all of which are identified, confirmed, and documented in this first investigation of the state's lynching history. The f
