Louis I. Jaffe : a southern liberal's critique of lynching

Dvorak, James Patrick, Jr.

Louis I. Jaffe : a southern liberal's critique of lynching 1464 views

Author

Dvorak, James Patrick, Jr., Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia

Advisors

Gaston, Paul M. , Department of History , University of Virginia

Abstract

This essay will examine Jaffe's analysis of lynching-particularly his perception of its causes and potential cures-- and determine how that analysis was shaped by his racial liberalism. 

Degree

MA (Master of Arts)

Keywords

Jaffe, Louis I. -- (Louis Isaac) -- 1888-1950; Lynching -- Virginia

Notes

Digitization of this thesis was made possible by a generous grant from the Jefferson Trust, 2015.

Language

English

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Issued Date

1991-08-01

Persistent Link

https://doi.org/10.18130/V3F64X

Suggested Citation

Dvorak, James Patrick, Jr.. Louis I. Jaffe : a southern liberal's critique of lynching. University of Virginia, Corcoran Department of History, MA (Master of Arts), 1991-08-01, https://doi.org/10.18130/V3F64X.

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