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All hell broke loose : American race riots from the Progressive Era through World War II / Ann V. Collins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collins, Ann V.
- Series:
- Praeger series on American political culture.
- Praeger series on American political culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Race riots--United States--History--19th century.
- Race riots.
- Race riots--United States--History--20th century.
- United States--Race relations--Case studies.
- United States.
- United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
- United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 p.)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2023.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The United States has a troubling history of violence regarding race. This book explores the emotionally charged conditions and factors that incited the eruption of race riots in America between the Progressive Era and World War II.
- Contents:
- Race riots : structural factors, cultural framing, and precipitating events
- Racial pogroms
- "If we have to choke the current of the Cape Fear with carcasses" : case studies of six racial pogroms
- The red summer of 1919
- "Look out : you're next for hell" : case studies of six race riots
- Transitions : the changing nature of race riots.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798400609299
- 9798216044550
- 9786613689771
- 9781280779381
- 1280779381
- 9780313396007
- 0313396000
- OCLC:
- 879549725
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