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LEADER: 01456pam 22002534a 4500
001 52520493
008 030623s2003 ncua b 001 0 eng
020 $a0786416238 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dGUL$dMARCIVE
043 $an-us-nc
050 00 $aHV6465.N8$bC65 2003
100 1 $aCole, J. Timothy,$d1959-
245 14 $aThe Forest City lynching of 1900 :$bpopulism, racism, and white supremacy in Rutherford County, North Carolina /$cJ. Timothy Cole.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2003.
300 $avii, 195 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aContributions to southern Appalachian studies ;$v10.
520 1 $a"Mills Higgins Flack, a leader of the Farmers' Alliance and the county's first Populist in the state House, was allegedly murdered on August 28, 1900, by Avery Mills, an African American. This book documents the murder and the lynching of Avery Mills. The author (Flack's great-great-grandson) considers the phenomenon of racial lynching, the Populist movement in the county, the white supremacy movement of the state's Democratic party, and the county's KKK activities."--BOOK JACKET.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-188) and index.
599 $ayywL.
600 10 $aMills, Avery,$d-1900.
600 10 $aFlack, Mills Higgins.
650 0 $aLynching$zNorth Carolina$zForest City.
650 0 $aMurder$zNorth Carolina$zForest City.
651 0 $aRutherford County (N.C.)$xRace relations.