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Scene of a lynch at Clinton, Alabama, August 1891

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United States atrocities : lynch law

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. The New York Public Library

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  1. Alabama
  2. Lynchings

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