Vigilantes and lynch mobs [electronic resource] : narratives of community and nation / Lisa Arellano.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (204 p.)ISBN:- 9781439908464
- 364.1/34 23
- HV6457 .A74 2012
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.
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