Abbott, Charles, 45
Abbott, F. M., 45
abduction from law enforcement, 42, 73, 110; from jail, 30, 52, 83–84, 99–100, 117–18, 124
Act 100 of 1909, 62
Act 151 of 1859, 93
Act 258 of 1909, 4, 43–47, 54–57, 59, 62, 69–70
Act 320 of 1911, 134
Adams, Lena, 63
Akhavan, Payam, 154
Alexander, Michelle, 68
Allwhite, Louis, 67
Allwhite, Newton, 67
anti-miscegenation laws, 128–29, 130–33, 134
Arkansas Democrat, 40, 53, 84–85, 117–20 123–24
Arkansas Gazette, 44–45, 47, 76, 117, 132–33; letters, 48–49, 112, 113–16
Arkansas Gazette lynching reports: Bailey, George, 30; Blakely, Joe, 54; Bays, Glenco, 109; Clarendon, Ark., 113; Coy, Edward, 141–46; Davis, Lovett, 53; Dodd, Frank, 40; Formosa, 46; Hicks, Robert, 126; Hogan, John, 111–12; Hot Springs, Ark., 63, 67; James, Henry, 97–98, 99, 101; Jeffries, Oscar, 124–25; Livingston, Frank, 109; Lowery, Henry, 73–74; Marche, Ark., 29; Newport, Ark., 67; Pine Bluff, Ark., 53; St. Charles, Ark., 14–15, 41–42; Warren, Will, 31; Woodman, Joe, 124
Arkansas General Assembly, 47, 66
Arkansas House of Representatives, 46, 48
Arkansas National Guard, 38, 46, 55, 62, 63
Arkansas Supreme Court, 47, 63–64, 129, 134
Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (ASWPL), 17–18, 158
Atkins, Jerry, 107
Bailey, Abe, 41
Bailey, J. M., 87
Bailey, Ollie, 87
Baldwin, Mack, 41
Baldwin, Will, 41
Bellamy, Alex J., 21
Bennett, Idelle, 61
Bennett, Dave, 61
Bethel African Methodist (AME) Church (Little Rock, Ark.), 38
Bettis, William “Son,” 55–56, 64
Black Rock, Ark., 94
Blakely, Joe, 54
Blakely, Sam, 54
Brandywine Island, Ark., 134–35
Breithaupt, Fritz, 4, 76, 79, 80
Broadway Street, Little Rock, Ark., 38
Brown, Michael, 138
Bryant, Carolyn, 126
Buckelew, Richard, 113
burning of lynching victims, 74, 106–10, 142–45
Cain, Walter, 54
capital punishment, 51, 55, 56, 63–64, 74, 100
Card, Claudia, 25–26, 34, 35, 59, 65, 75
Carroll, James, 156
Carter, Perry, 41
Castle, Manse, 113
Catcher, Ark., 55
Central Coal and Coke Company, 95
Central District Baptist Association, 127
Christ Recrucified, 155
Columbia County, Ark., 110
Cone, James H., 156
Cotham, Calvin T., 54
Cox, Thomas (Mrs.), 117
Craig, O. T., 71–72, 81, 86–87
Craig, Richard, 72
Crisis, The, 154
Crittenden County, Ark., 72
Cross County, Ark., 94
Cross and the Lynching Tree, The, 156
Crucible, The, 152
Cutler, James, 17
Daily Inter Ocean, 146
dehumanization, 4, 75–78, 82, 103, 106
Dennett, Daniel C., 91
DeValls Bluff, Ark., 30
DeWitt, Ark., 14–16, 40–41, 83, 84–85
disenfranchisement, political, 59–60, 91, 95, 115, 134, 138–39, 159
Dixon, Frank, 36
Dixon, Lonnie, 36
Dodson v. State, 134
Donaghey, George Washington, 43, 46, 62–63
Dray, Philip, 128–29, 143–44, 145
Dumouchel, Paul, 18, 56, 57, 62, 69–70, 149
Dwyer, Philip G., 20
Eagle, James Phillip, 101
economic marginalization, 59–60
educators, assaults on, 60, 61, 95, 124–25
El Paso, Texas, 72
Elaine Massacre, 2
end-of-lynching discourse, 159–60
Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), 1, 31–32
Evil and Human Agency, 141
executions, 8; See also capital punishment
First Presbyterian Church, Little Rock, Ark., 36
Fletcher, Henry Lewis, 99
Flood, Garrett, 41
Flood, Randall, 41
Floyd, George, 2
Formosa, Ark., 46
Fort Smith, Ark., 55
Garland County, Ark., 31
Garrels, Scott R., 136
Genocide: A Normative Account, 22
Gilbert, G. M., 78
Girard, René, 5, 103, 136–41, 149, 155
Givens, Ed, 143
Golash-Boza, Tanya Maria, 68
Graham, D. A., 146
Graves, John Williams, 59
group violence, 3–4, 5, 18–21, 27–28, 102, 153, 162
Hall, Jacqueline Dowd, 76
hanging of lynching victims, 28–29, 41, 52–53, 61, 83, 101, 119
Harper, Bud, 54
Harris, Trudier, 149
Hinton, Aaron, 41
Holmes, Amy, 52
Horowitz, Donald L., 19
Hot Springs New Era, 31
Houston Jones, Kelly, 93, 107, 129
Hudgins, B. B., 46
humanistic violence, 4, 5, 162
humanization, 82–87, 92–96, 120, 150
International Labor Defense (ILD), 17–18
Jacobs, Susie, 113
James, Henry, 97–101, 110–11, 121–22
Jameson, Jordan, 110
Jesus Christ in Georgia, 154
Jones, Kimberly, 2
Kamen, Henry, 75
Kansas City Southern Railroad, 94
Khanikar, Santana, 38
Krugler, David F., 89
Kyriakides, Christopher, 158
labor unions, 93
Lacotts, John, 40
Latimer, Effie, 55
law enforcement, 38, 43–44, 47–48, 159
Lewis, George W., 107
Lindsay, Burrell, 94
linguistic identity, 23
Little Rock, Ark., 35–41, 55, 63, 98–101, 121–22
logic of generic attribution, 39, 40
Lonoke County, Ark., 61
Lowery, Henry, 71–74, 79, 81, 86–87
Lucey, John Michael, 44–46, 48–51, 66–67, 69–70, 112, 113–15
lynching defined, 7, 9–10, 16–21, 153
Madison, Will, 41
Magnolia, Ark., 110
Malleus Maleficarum, 151
Manne, Kate, 4, 76–77, 85–86, 88, 92, 95–96, 137
Many Faces of Judge Lynch, The, 6
Markowitz, Jonathan, 157
Marshall, Ark., 46
Martin, Trayvon, 160
Mathews, Donald G., 139
McCarthy, Joseph, 152
McDonald, Floella, 36
McGovern, James R., 7
McRae, Thomas, 73
Mechanics Institute of Little Rock, 93, 133
military veterans, 87–90, 109–10
Miller, Arthur, 152
Mississippi County, Ark., 71, 73–74
Morality of Groups, The, 22
Mosaic Templars of America, 38
Myrdal, Gunnar, 19
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 17–18
National Memorial for Peace and Justice, 1
Negro Boys Industrial school, Wrightsville, Ark., 65–66, 68
Newport, Ark., 67
newspapers, 111
9th Street, Little Rock, Ark., 38, 39–40
Norman, Will, 54
Nuremberg trials, 78
objective violence, 57–67, 160
Oklahoma, 2
overstating harm, practice of, 154
Padgett, Knowlton, 52
Palaver, Wolfgang, 27, 74, 136–38, 141, 145
Palmer, Paul C., 133
Paragould, Ark., 94
Patterson, Orlando, 148
Perner, Josef, 91
Pfeifer, Michael J., 51
Pickens, William, 60
Pierce, Michael, 93
Pine Bluff, Ark., 52–53, 67, 95
Pine Bluff Daily Graphic, 84
Poinsett County, Ark., 94
political violence, 62, 64, 69–70
Polk County, Ark., 94
poll tax, 59
Portland, Ark., 54
practical alienation, 23
property crimes, 148
Pudd’nhead Wilson, 25
Pythian Hall, Little Rock, Ark., 101
rape trials, 133
Robb, Howard, 48
Ruck, Charles Spurgeon, 55–56, 64
Rushdy, Ashraf H. A., 17–18, 134, 149–50, 152–53, 159–60
Ryan, Lyndall, 20
Salam, Ziya Us, 28
Sanders, Will, 113
scapegoat, 5, 139–41, 149–50, 153, 155, 162
Schillings, Sonja, 51
Schulman, Sarah, 154
Scott, W. B., 143
Searcy County, Ark., 46
Separate Coach Law of 1891, 60
sharecropping, 61, 71–72, 90–91
side-taking, 79
Sidle, William Malcolm, 72
Simpson, Jesse G., 107
Simpson, Sarah K., 107
situational identification, 23
slaves, 10–11, 93, 107, 129, 131–32, 133
Smångs, Mattias, 59, 133–34, 146, 148–49
Smith, Charley, 41
Smith, David Livingstone, 25, 77, 103
Smith, Jim, 41
Sommerville, Diane Miller, 129–30, 148
spectacle lynchings, 80–81, 146–47
St. Charles, Ark., 13–16, 41–42
St. Francis County, Ark., 118–19
Streetcar Segregation Act of 1903, 60
structural violence, 4, 5, 65–69, 77, 150, 160
subjective violence, 57–67, 160
systematic racism, 2
Tallahatchie River, Miss, 32
Taylor, Paul C., 25
temporary insanity, alleged, 116–17, 159
terrorists, 80
Texarkana, Ark., 116, 135, 142–47
theory of virtuous violence, 4–5, 9, 97–98, 153, 162, 102–6
Todd, Matt, 30
Toney, Hardin K., 44
Torres, Rodolfo, 158
torture, 74–75, 78, 96, 108, 110
Tourgée, Albion Winegar, 146
Tulsa Race Riot, 2
Twain, Mark, 25
Union County, Ark., 45, 107, 108, 109–10
Van Buren, Ark., 55
Van Buren County, Ark., 94
Vandal, Gilles, 19
Vandiver, Margaret, 64
Vetlesen, Arne Johan, 28, 39, 40, 84, 111, 140–41
Vinikas, Vincent, 13–16, 20, 35
Violence and the Scared, 136
Waldrep, Christopher, 17
Waldron, Christopher, 6, 152–53
Warren, Thomas, 108
Warren, Will, 31
Watson, D. T., 61
Webb, J. M., 46
Webb, Ura, 46
Wells, Ida B., 126, 135, 146, 160
Whiten, Andrew, 91
Whittman, Ernest, 83
Wietz, Eric D., 76
Wolfe, Patrick, 27
Wood, Amy Louise, 100, 110, 146–47
Woodman, Joe, 123–24, 125, 135
Woodruff, Nan Elizabeth, 89–90
Wright, Thomas C., 35
Yerby, Henry, 107