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Analyzing a Map about Lynching

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Analyzing Documents

This map was submitted to Congress in 1922 to support an anti-lynching bill, H. R. 13, introduced by Representative Leonidas Dyer of Missouri. The Dyer bill had already passed in the House and awaited a vote in the Senate.

Take a minute to examine the map, then answer the questions that follow.

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