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LYNCH-LAW
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE HISTORY OF LYNCHING IN THE UNITED STATES

JAMES ELBERT CUTLER, Ph.D.

Instructor in Economics in Wellesley College; sometime Henry C. Robinson Fellow and Instructor in Political Economy in Yale University

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LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

91 AND 93 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK

LONDON AND BOMBAY

1905

By Longmans, Green, and Co.

The Plimpton Press Norwood Mass.

LYNCH-LAWAN INVESTIGATION INTO THE HISTORY OF LYNCHING IN THE UNITED STATES