A History of Violent Mobs Overthrowing Democratically Elected Governments in America
b'Guest:\\xa0Manisha Sinha is the James L. and Shirley A. Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut and a leading authority on the history of slavery and abolition and the Civil War and Reconstruction.\\xa0 She is the author of several books including The Counterrevolution of Slavery: Politics and Ideology in Antebellum South Carolina and The Slave\\u2019s Cause: A History of Abolition.\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nPhoto source: Wikimedia Commons \\u2013 The Wilmington coup carried out by\\xa0white supremacists in North Carolina of 1898.\\nThe post A History of Violent Mobs Overthrowing Democratically Elected Governments in America appeared first on KPFA.'