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Video Clip: The Lynching

Description

Author Michael Worden described the 1892 lynching of Robert Lewis, an African American man hanged on accusation of assaulting a white woman in Port Jervis, New York. The D&H Canal Museum in High Falls, New York, hosted this event.

6 minutes

Keywords

  • Attorney
  • Coroner
  • E. G. Fowler
  • Estate
  • Lena Mcmahon
  • Lynch
  • Mob
  • Robert Lewis
  • Seizure
  • Simon S. Yaple
  • Undertaker
  • William H. Crane