1. Strange Fruit in the Peach State: Causes, Characteristics, and Consequences of Lynchings in Georgia Open Access Author: Ritchey, Andrew Joseph Title: Strange Fruit in the Peach State: Causes, Characteristics, and Consequences of Lynchings in Georgia Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: lynchingGeorgiaspatial effectsatrocitycollective violencefar-righthate groups File: Download Ritchey.Dissertation.Final.pdf Committee Members: Richard Barry Ruback, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorRichard Barry Ruback, Committee Chair/Co-ChairStephen Augustus Matthews, Committee MemberDerek Allen Kreager, Committee MemberJames A Piazza, Committee Member