One dies, get another : convict leasing in the American South, 1866-1928 /
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Author / Creator: | Mancini, Matthew J. |
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Imprint: | Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1996. |
Description: | xi, 283 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2418619 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Making Sense of Convict Leasing. 1. Categories. 2. Labor. 3. Camps
- Pt. 2. Convict Leasing in the States. 4. Georgia: That Sundown Job. 5. Alabama: Her Most Indefensible Shame. 6. A Hell in Arkansas. 7. Mississippi: An Epidemic Death Rate without the Epidemic. 8. Louisiana: The Road to Angola. 9. Tennessee: The Economics of Coercion. 10. Texas: Here Come Bud Russel. 11. Florida: Leasing on the Frontier. 12. The Carolinas: Paradigms for Abolition
- Pt. 3. Abolition. 13. The Abandonment of Convict Leasing.