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McWhirter, Cameron.
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Brown, William, ca. 1879-1919.
Blacks -- Violence against -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Race riots -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Omaha (Neb.) -- History -- Riot, 1919.
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McWhirter, Cameron.
Brown, William, ca. 1879-1919.
Blacks -- Violence against -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Race riots -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Omaha (Neb.) -- History -- Riot, 1919.
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Red summer : the summer of 1919 and the awakening of Black America / Cameron McWhirter.
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McWhirter, Cameron.
Henry Holt & Co., 2011.
Call #:
305.800973 M177r
Subjects
Brown
,
William
,
ca
.
1879-1919
.
Blacks -- Violence against -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Lynching -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Race riots -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Omaha (Neb.) -- History -- Riot, 1919.
ISBN:
9780805089066 :
0805089063
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
x, 352 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Notes:
"A John Macrae Book."
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-338) and index.
Contents:
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.
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.
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