Tainted Breeze: the Great Hanging At Gainesville, Texas 1862 by Richard B McCaslin ISBN 13: 9780807118252

LSU Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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Louisiana State University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Louisiana State Univ Pr. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1994-01. Hardcover. Good.

Baton Rogue. 1994. Louisiana State University Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0807118257. 264 pages. hardcover. keywords: History America Texas Civil War. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In the early morning hours of October 1, 1862, state militia arrested more than two hundred alleged Unionists from five northern Texas counties and brought them to Gainesville, the seat of Cooke County. In the ensuing days at least forty-four prisoners were hanged, and several other men were lynched in neighboring communities. This event proved to be the grisly climax of a tradition of violence and vigilantism in North Texas that began before the Civil War and lasted long afterward. For this first full-scale history of the Great Hanging, Richard B. McCaslin has consulted a vast array of manuscript collections and government archives, assembling a trove of information on a remote corner of the Confederacy. He offers an account that is both rich in detail and illuminating of the broader contexts of this… Read More

Louisiana State University Press. ** 1ST EDITION ** LIKE NEW HARDCOVER BOOK IN (FINE) DUSTJACKET ** CLEAN, STAIN-FREE, UNMARKED ** NOT A LIBRARY BOOK ** WITH PHOTO SECTION ** Published by the Louisiana State University Press, 1994, 1st Edition, with 234 pages. A flawless copy of the book itself. The dustjacket has just enough faint surface rubbing to keep me from classing it as Like New, but the jacket is nonetheless also basically without flaws. The book is exceptionally clean and stain free, square and straight, quite firm and tight in its binding, no pages are loose, missing, folded, or torn. The hinges are sound and undamaged, all corners are sharp and unbumped. All pages are clean and stain-free, still bright and white, and all text and photos are sharp and legible. There is no writing, underlining, highlighting, or any other such markings in the book. The dustjacket is quite clean and stain-free, complete and intact, no tears, no chips, no pieces missing. Buy with confidence; professional… Read More

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Story of the hanging of 44+ alleged Unionists in northern Texas and the tradition of violence. 234 pages, index, illustrations.

Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1994-01-01. First edition, complete line of . Hardcover. fine/near fine. NOT an ex library book. 234 pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears.

Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 234 pp, illus, index. [97]

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1994-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!