Red Summer: The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America de Cameron McWhirter - 2011-07-19

Holt & Company, Henry. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Henry Holt and Co, 2011. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. A narrative history of America's deadliest episode of race riots and lynchingsAfter World War I, black Americans fervently hoped for a new epoch of peace, prosperity, and equality. Black soldiers believed their participation in the fight to make the world safe for democracy finally earned them rights they had been promised since the close of the Civil War.Instead, an unprecedented wave of anti-black riots and lynchings swept the country for eight months. From April to November of 1919, the racial unrest rolled across the South into the North and the Midwest, even to the nation's capital. Millions of lives were disrupted, and hundreds of lives were lost. Blacks responded by fighting back with an intensity and determination never seen before. "Red Summer" is the first narrative history written about this epic encounter. Focusing on the worst riots and lynchings--including those in Chicago, Washington, D.C., Charleston,… Leer más

Henry Holt and Co. Used - Like New. Fine.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

McWhirter, Cameron. Red summer: the summer of 1919 and the awakening of Black America. New York: A John Macrae Book/Henry Holt and Company, 2011, 352 pp., black and white illustrations.Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good condition hard cover bound in red paper. Very good dust jacket. No marks in book, binding is tight, corners are sharp.

Henry Holt and Co, 2011-07-19. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!