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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780900003321

Autore

Lumpkins Charles L

Titolo

American pogrom [[electronic resource] ] : the East St. Louis Race Riot and Black politics / / Charles L. Lumpkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2008

ISBN

0-8214-4297-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Collana

Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest

Disciplina

977.3/89

Soggetti

East Saint Louis Race Riot, East Saint Louis, Ill., 1917

Race riots - Illinois - East Saint Louis - History - 20th century

African Americans - Crimes against - Illinois - East Saint Louis - History - 20th century

African Americans - Illinois - East Saint Louis - History

African Americans - Illinois - East Saint Louis - Social conditions

East Saint Louis (Ill.) Race relations History

East Saint Louis (Ill.) Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Pennsylvania State University, 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-297) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Historical roots of an African American community, 1800-1898 -- The African American political experience, 1898-1915 -- The May uprising : an end to expanding Black power -- The July massacre : "we'll have a White man's town" -- Return to the political arena, 1917-1929 -- Breaking the deadlock, 1930-1945.