© 2018 by Peter Stehman

Cover designed by University of Nebraska Press; cover images are from the interior.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Stehman, Peter, author.

Title: Patriotic murder: a World War I hate crime for Uncle Sam / Peter Stehman.

Description: [Lincoln, Neb.]: Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2018] | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2017053879

ISBN 9781612349848 (cloth: alk. paper)

ISBN 9781640120983 (epub)

ISBN 9781640120990 (mobi)

ISBN 9781640121003 (pdf)

Subjects: LCSH: Prager, Robert, 1888–1918. | Germans—Illinois—Collinsville. | Lynching—Illinois—Collinsville. | Collinsville (Ill.)—History. | Coal mines and mining—Illinois—Collinsville. | World War, 1914–1918—Social aspects—United States.

Classification: LCC F549.C725 S74 2018 | DDC 977.3/86—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017053879

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