Shrill Hurrahs: Women, Gender, and Racial Violence in South Carolina, 1865-1900

Contents

Contents List of Illustrations viii Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1. Land, Labor, and Violence 12 2. Black Politics and Violence 31 3. Getting Organized: The Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina 53 4. Sin and Redemption: The Election of 1876 80 5. Strange Fruit Hanging from the Palmetto Tree: Lynching in South Carolina 105 Conclusion 126 Notes 133 Bibliography 151 Index 159 ...