Lynching in the New South Tim Porter one that attends both to

one that attends both to the material circulation of texts and to the broader intellectual currents of the time

the archetypal principles he addresses

"The Wonder of Genetics" provides readers with a refreshingly clear overview of this seemingly complex but incredibly diverse and fascinating area of science

An investigation of elitist initiatives to limit population growth in IndiaReproductive Restraints traces the history of contraception use and population management in colonial India

immigrant groups from all over the world touched down on American soild for the first time and established roots that remain to this day: Chinese immigrants

Lynching in the New South Tim Porter one that attends both toIn 1905, the sociologist James Cutler observed, ''It has been said that our country's national crime is lynching.'' If lynching was a national crime, it was a southern obsession. Based on an analysis of nearly six hundred lynchings, this volume offers a new, full appraisal of the complex character of lynching. In Virginia, the southern state with the fewest lynchings W. Fitzhugh Brundage found that conditions did not breed endemic mob violence. The