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Civil Rights in Texas
This guide provides resources for the study of the history of civil rights in Texas.
Selected Books
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Still the Arena of Civil War: Violence and Turmoil in Reconstruction Texas, 1865-1874 by Call Number: F391 .S855 2012Also available in JPL 4th Floor Special Collections -
The Ku Klux Klan: History, Organization, Language, Influence and Activities of America's Most Notorious Secret Society by Call Number: HS2330.K63 N494 2007 -
African Americans Confront Lynching: Strategies of Resistance from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Era by Call Number: HV6457 .W347 2009 -
Lynching to Belong: Claiming Whiteness through Racial Violence by Call Number: F392.B84 N485 2007 -
The First Waco Horror: The Lynching of Jesse Washington and the Rise of the NAACP by Call Number: HV6465 .T4 B47 2005 -
Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America by Call Number: HV6459 .W57 2000See also http://withoutsanctuary.org/
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Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence Against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928 by Available as an e-book -
Militarizing the Border: When Mexicans Became the Enemy by Call Number: F786 .L66 2012Also JPL 4th Floor Special Collections -
War along the Border: The Mexican Revolution and Tejano Communities by Call Number: F395.M5 W37 2011 -
Crossing the Border: Research from the Mexican Migration Project by Call Number: E184.M5 C78 2004
