Red summer : the Summer of 1919 and the awakening of Black America
(Book)
Author
Published
New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt & Co., 2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Status
Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult)
305.8009 MCWHIRT
1 available
305.8009 MCWHIRT
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult) | 305.8009 MCWHIRT | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
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.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 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.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt & Co., 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 352 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"A John Macrae Book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-338) and index.
Description
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.