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The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States
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Lynching of Innocent Men
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After Roselius Julian killed a white judge and escaped into the swamps near New Orleans, whom did the mob turn its vengeance on when it could not find him?
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No one; the mob dispersed when the search failed
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The judge's own political rivals
C
The sheriff who failed to capture Julian
D
His mother, three brothers, and two sisters, who were arrested on suspicion of aiding the fugitive; two brothers were hanged in a pasture and a third was hanged separately at Camp Parapet
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