contact us | site guide | search  •  Reading Guide » Link RESOURCE MENU Reading Guide » Link Link Page 5.  Lynching - Paul Laurence Dunbar, "The Haunted Oak," poem, 1895 - "The Dogwood Tree," postcard, 1908 - Ida B. Wells-Barnett, "Lynch Law in America," The Arena, January 1900 - "Ohio's Anti-Lynching Law," Cleveland Gazette, 8 June 1901     Links Dunbar: https://www.dunbarsite.org/gallery/TheHauntedOak.asp "The Dogwood Tree": PDF file* nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/maai2/politics/text5/dogwoodtree.pdf Wells: courses.washington.edu/spcmu/speeches/idabwells.htm Cleveland Gazette: PDF file* nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/maai2/politics/text5/cleveland.pdf Online Sources Dunbar: University of Dayton "The Dogwood Tree" and Cleveland Gazette: National Humanities Center Wells: Dept. of Speech Communication, University of Washington Printing If you choose to print these texts: -   Print directly from the sites. -   Length: 13 pages. Supplemental sites African American History and Literature, 1865-1917: Online Resources *PDF file - You will need software on your computer that allows you to read and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have this software, you may download it FREE from Adobe's Web site. Toolbox: The Making of African American Identity: Volume II, 1865-1917 Freedom | Identity | Institutions | Politics | Forward Contact Us | Site Guide | Search Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature National Humanities Center Web site comments and questions, contact: nhc_ed@nationalhumanitiescenter.org Copyright © 2004 National Humanities Center. All rights reserved. Revised: October 2007 nationalhumanitiescenter.org