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Most of 14th Street is gone : the Washington, DC riots of 1968 / J. Samuel Walker.

Van Pelt Library F200 .W235 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walker, J. Samuel, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Riots--Washington (D.C.)--History--20th century.
Riots.
African Americans.
History.
Washington (D.C.)--History--20th century.
Washington (D.C.).
African Americans--Washington (D.C.)--History--20th century.
Poor People's Campaign.
Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
x, 185 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Other Title:
Most of Fourteenth Street is gone
Place of Publication:
New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Contents:
The other Washington
The specter of urban violence
A city in flames, April 4-5, 1968
"Smoldering ruins block after block," April 6-12, 1968
"A city of remorse"
The long recovery
Notes
Essay on sources.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-177) and index.
ISBN:
9780190844790
0190844795
OCLC:
995162440

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