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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Warren McCleskey: The Man
• Trial
• Appeals
• Execution Day
• Coda to McCleskey v. Kemp
• ch. 1 Arrival and Beginnings (1619
• 1808)
• ch. 2 Willie Watson, Jr.
• ch. 3 Slavery Regime (1662
• 1865)
• ch. 4 Thomas Jefferson (1743
• 1826)
• Jefferson and the Other Minority: The Indians
• Malevolence of Innocence
• ch. 5 South and the Death Penalty: 1984
• Context
• ch. 6 Tyranny of the Majority
• ch. 7 Genocide Regime (1830
• 1890)
• Cherokee

• Indian Removal
• Indian Disfranchisement of Life and Liberty Continues
• Plains Indians
• ch. 8 Reconstruction (1866
• 1876)
• Report from the Conquered South
• Check and Checkmate
• Congress passes the Civil Rights Act over Johnson's veto
• Ex-Slaves Speak
• Government Intervention
• W.E.B. Du Bois describes the forces at work during Reconstruction
• Fifteenth Amendment
• White Flight in the North
• Southern Retrenchment
• ch. 9 Regime of Segregation (1883
• 1953)
• Section I Supreme Court Revanchement on Civil Rights
• Frederick Douglass Responds to the Civil Rights Cases Decision
• Ida Wells Fights Back
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Social Reality
• Two Significant Political Events
• Spokesmen for the Negro
• From the New Deal to Truman
• Section II Black Response to the Segregation Regime
• Truman Administration
• Section III Penitentiaries
• Convict Lease System
• Note on Tennessee: The Coal Creek Rebellion
• Section IV State Farm System
• Brief History of Criminal Justice in Louisiana
• Peonage: Blacks Under James
• Angola: The Plantation Prison
• Huey Long and Angola
• Angola: Brutality Made Public
• Reform at Angola
• ch. 10 Beat Goes On
• From Angola, Louisiana to Huntsville, Texas
• ch. 11 Second Reconstruction
• Public Swimming Pool
• School Desegregation
• Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
• Black Resistance: Little Rock, Greensboro and Nashville
• Telephone Call and a Presidential Election
• Freedom Rides
• Perspective from High School
• President Lyndon Johnson
• Presidential Politics
• Nixon Administration
• Spring of 1970
• War in Vietnam
• End of the Second Reconstruction
• ch. 12 Regime of Disfranchisement I (1980
• 92)
• McCleskey v. Kemp
• Code
• Events of 1975
• 1995
• War on Drugs
• Politics of Killing
• Sea Change
• ch. 13 Willie Darden
• ch. 14 Regime of Disfranchisement II (2000
• 2008)
• Section I War on Drugs
• Section II Courts
• Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
• ch. 15 President Barack Obama and the Era of Disfranchisement
• Possible Administrative Response to the War on Drugs
• Section III U.S. Supreme Court
• Dream Deferred
• Section IV State of North Carolina.

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Author/Creator:

Ingle, Joseph B. (Joseph Burton), 1946- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Slouching toward tyranny: mass incarceration, death sentences and racism [by Ingle, J.B.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Slouching toward tyranny [by Ingle, J.B.] (ISBN 9781628941203; LCCN 2014049136)

Subjects:

Discrimination in criminal justice administration — United States — History

Discrimination in capital punishment — United States — History

Race discrimination — United States — History

United States — Race relations — History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 29, 2015).

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

HV8699.U5 I54 2015

ISBNs:

9781628941227
1628941227
9781628941203 [Invalid]
1628941200 [Invalid]
9781628941210 [Invalid]
1628941219 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

909898486

Other Control Numbers:

977845 (source: EbpS)
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