the State Historical Society of Missouri
Doug Hunt is associate professor emeritus of English at the University of Missouri.
James T. Scott (1885?–1923) was the victim of one of the most…
Doug Hunt is associate professor emeritus of English at the University of Missouri.
![An early twentieth-century postcard of Stewart Bridge, where a mob killed James T. Scott in the early hours of April 29, 1923. [State Historical Society of Missouri, John W. Coffman Collection of University of Missouri Postcards (P305), 010783-1]](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-12/1.%20James%20Scott%20Lynching.jpg?itok=KS1qdB5V "An early twentieth-century postcard of Stewart Bridge, where a mob killed James T. Scott in the early hours of April 29, 1923. [State Historical Society of Missouri, John W. Coffman Collection of University of Missouri Postcards (P305), 010783-1]")
James T. Scott (1885?–1923) was the victim of one of the most…