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• 100 Years of Lynchings (New York: Lancer Books, c1962), by Ralph Ginzburg (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Feeling is Tense": 1937 Lynchings 8, Prevented Lynchings, 56 (Bulletin #8; 1938), by Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Black Man's Burden, or, The Horrors of Southern Lynchings: The Most Thrilling Exposé of Southern Lawlessness Ever Presented to the American People (Olean, NY: Olean Evening Spirit, 1902), by Irenas J. Palmer, contrib. by Julius Gardner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Truth About Lynching and the Negro in the South, In Which the Author Pleads That the South Be Made Safe for the White Race (New York: Neale Pub. Co., 1918), by Winfield H. Collins
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The truth about lynching and the Negro in the South, in which the author pleads that the South be made safe for the white race. (Neale Pub. Co., 1979), by Winfield H. Collins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Thirty years of lynching in the United States, 1889-1918. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lynch-law : an investigation into the history of lynching in the United States. (Longmans, Green, and co., 1905), by James Elbert Cutler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tragedy of lynching (The University of North Carolina press, 1933), by Arthur Franklin Raper and Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching (page images at HathiTrust)
• Behind the lynching of Emmet Louis Till (Freedom Associates, 1955), by Louis E. Burnham and Freedom Associates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lynching and frame-up in Tennessee (New Century publishers, 1946), by Robert Minor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lynchings and what they mean (The Commission, 1931), by Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching and George Fort Milton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rope and faggot. (Arno Press, 1969), by Walter Francis White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Questions sociales et politiques (E. Plon, Nourrit et cie, 1893), by Arthur Desjardins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lynching and the law (University of North Carolina press, 1933), by James Harmon Chadbourn, Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching, and University of. School of law North Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Origin of the Lynch law, 1870. (Percy Press, 1959), by Alfred Percy (page images at HathiTrust)
• "With quietness they work." Report of the activities of Southern women in education against lynching during 1937. ([The Association], 1938), by Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The black shadow and the red death (Broadway Pub. Co., 1914), by Billy Munday (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lynch-law; an investigation into the history of lynching in the United States. (Longmans, Green, 1905), by James Elbert Cutler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lynching bee, and other poems (B. W. Huebsch, Inc., 1920), by William Ellery Leonard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ein Tagebuch in Amerika. (F. Vieweg u. Sohn, 1839), by Frederick Marryat and Georg Nicolaus Bärmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• A diary in America, with remarks on its institutions. (Baudry's European Library, 1839), by Frederick Marryat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antilynching ... Report. <To accompany S. 24> (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1935), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Frederick Van Nuys (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lynch-law; an investigation into the history of lynching in the United States. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by James Elbert Cutler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lynch-law: an investigation into the history of lynching in the United States. (Longmans, Green, 1905), by James Elbert Cutler (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Has the United States government the power to prosecute 'lynching' as a federal crime without an amendment to the Constitution?". (J.A. Quail, 1921), by Leon Evans Mertins (page images at HathiTrust)
• An appeal to the conscience of the civilized world. (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1920), by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (page images at HathiTrust)
• The truth about lynching and the Negro in the South : in which the author pleads that the South be made safe for the white race (Neale, 1918), by Winfield Hazlitt Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Correspondence in relation to the killing of prisoners in New Orleans on March 14, 1891. (G.P.O., 1891), by United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• La ley de lynch en los Estados Unidos; disertacion leida en la apertura de la Academia de Derecho (La Universal, Ruiz y hermano, 1892), by José A. González y Lanuza (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crime of Lynching : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on S. 42, S. 1352, and S. 1465, Eightieth Congress, second session, on Jan. 19-21, Feb. 2, 18, 20, 1948. (U.S. G.P.O., 1948), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Punishment for the Crime of Lynching. : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on S. 1978, Seventy-Third Congress, second session. (U.S. G.P.O., 1934), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• A diary in America : with remarks on its institutions (Baudry's European Library, 1839), by Frederick Marryat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crime of lynching. Hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, second session, on S. 42 [and others] bills to assure to persons within the jurisdiction of every State due process of law and equal protection of laws, and to prevent the crime of lynching, and for other purposes (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1948), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thirty years of lynching in the United States, 1889-1918. (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1967), by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Antilynching and protection of civil rights : hearings before Subcommittee no. 3 of the Committee on the Judiciary, eighty-first Congress, first and second sessions on H.R. 115, H.R. 155, H.R. 365, H.R. 385, H.R. 443, H.R. 788, H.R. 795, H.R. 1351, and H.R. 4683 ... (Govt. Print. Off., 1950), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antilynching. Hearings before Subcommittee no. 4 of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, second session, on H.R.41 [and others] ... February 4, 1948. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1948), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lawlessness or civilization, which? : Report of addresses and discussions in the Law and Order Conference, held at Blue Ridge, N.C., August 4th, 5th and 6th, nineteen hundred and seventeen. (Nashville : Williams Print. Co., [1917], 1917), by N.C.) Law and Order Conference (1917 : Blue Ridge and Willis D. Weatherford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plight of Tuscaloosa : a case study of conditions in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, 1933 (The Commission, 1933), by Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Why is the Negro Lynched?, by Frederick Douglass (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Fight Against Lynching: Anti-Lynching Work of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for the Year Nineteen Eighteen, by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Gutenberg ebook)

• A list of recent references on lynching and lynch law. ([Washington], 1940), by Library of Congress Division of Bibliography and Ann Duncan Brown (page images at HathiTrust)

• Men and Violence: Gender, Honor, and Rituals in Modern Europe and America (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), ed. by Petrus Cornelis Spierenburg
  • PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State

• Man in the Cane (New York: Vantage Press, c1956), by Mentis Carrere (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mam' Linda, by Will N. Harben, illust. by F. B. Masters (Gutenberg ebook)

• Lynch Law in Georgia (Chicago: Chicago Colored Citizens, 1899), by Ida B. Wells-Barnett, contrib. by Louis P. Le Vin
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML at NIU
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Lynching and its remedy ([Atlanta?] : [publisher not identified], [1916?]], 1916), by Samuel Barnard Adams and Georgia Bar Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Off to California (London: W. Gardner, Darton, & Co., 1887), by James F Cobb and Hendrik Conscience, illust. by A Forestier (page images at Florida)

• Lynching and its remedy ([Atlanta?] : [publisher not identified], [1916?]], 1916), by Samuel Barnard Adams and Georgia Bar Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Problemas de sociologia : los lynchamientos americanos juzgados por Teodoro Roosevelt y Gonzalez Lanuza (Habana : Imp. "La Universal", 1908., 1908), by Julián Gonzáles (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A true relation at large of the whole proceedings during the imprisonment of Cornelius de Witt, old burgermaster of the city of Dort, ruwaert of the country of Putten, &c.: as also the sentence past upon him : together with a full account of the massacre committed upon the said Cornelius de Witt and his brother John de Witt, late rate pentionaries of Holland and West-Friesland, upon the 20th of August, 1672, at the Hague. (London : Printed for Randal Taylor at the Crown in Little Britain, 1672) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Capital punishment in North Carolina. (N.C. State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, 1929), by North Carolina State Board of Public Welfare and Nell Battle Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hon. Benjamin Franklin Long, judge of the Superior Courts of North Carolina. Published opinions on two important cases: State vs. Southern Railway Co., et al, [and] State vs. George Hall; together with an introductory letter to his son by Henry Jerome Stockard. ([Raleigh, 1912), by Henry Jerome Stockard (page images at HathiTrust)

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