Veiled visions : the 1906 Atlanta race riot and the reshaping of American race relations / David Fort Godshalk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Godshalk, David Fort.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Civil rights.

History.

Racism.

Race riots.

Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations--History--20th century.

Atlanta (Ga.).

Race riots--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century.

Racism--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century.

African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century.

African Americans.

Southern States--Race relations--History--20th century.

Southern States.

Race relations.

United States--Race relations--History--20th century.

United States.

Georgia--Atlanta.

Physical Description:

xvi, 365 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2005]

Contents:

Atlanta : junction of everything finest and most foul

Chivalry's multiple meanings

Voicing Black manliness

Testing loyalties and identities in the crucible of riot

Competing national constructions of manhood and mayhem

Interracial cooperation's profits and costs

God, give us men!

Atlanta's reconstruction and America's racial transformations

Disfranchisement, disunity, and division

Building a nation of neighbors

The ghosts of a riot past.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-347) and index.

ISBN:

0807829625

0807856266

OCLC:

58386538