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Red summer : the summer of 1919 and the awakening of Black America / Cameron McWhirter.

Summary:

A narrative history of one of America's deadliest episodes of race riots and lynchings traces how black Americans were brutally targeted by anti-black uprisings that culminated in hundreds of deaths and set the stage for the civil rights movement.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0805089063
  • ISBN: 9780805089066
  • Physical Description: x, 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt & Co., 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A John Macrae Book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-338) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Carswell Grove -- Things fall apart -- The world is on fire -- The NAACP -- National Conference on Lynching -- Charleston -- Bombs and the decline of the West -- Ellisville -- Cleveland -- Longview -- Washington -- Chicago is a great foreign city -- The beach -- Like a great volcano -- Austin -- Knoxville -- A new Negro -- Omaha -- Phillips County -- Let the nation see itself -- Capitol Hill -- Coda : Carswell Grove.
Subject:
African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
African Americans > Violence against > History > 20th century.
Lynching > United States > History > 20th century.
Race riots > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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