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God of the whirlwind : horror, memory, and story in black Waco / edited by Tyler B. Davis ; foreword by Stevie Walker-Webb ; photographs by Mark Menjívar.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people--Texas--Waco--History--20th century.
- Black people.
- Black people--Texas--Waco--Social life and customs.
- Texas--Social life and customs.
- Texas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (169 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- "Chronicles how the memory of the 1953 Waco tornado has been interpreted through the lens of racial injustice among Black Wacoans"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
- Contents
- List of Images
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part 1. Storm
- 1. LaRue Dorsey
- 2. Linda Jann Lewis
- Part 2. Story
- 3. Michael D. Babers
- 4. Bettie V. Beard
- 5. Nona Kirkpatrick and Anthony Fulbright
- Part 3. Spirit
- 6. Ramad D. Carter
- 7. George Oliver
- 8. Stevie Walker-Webb
- Epilogue: The Spirit of the Whirlwind
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Editing Practices and Interviews
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781481322577
- 1481322575
- OCLC:
- 1511110397
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