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Author Collins, Ann V., author.

Title The dawn broke hot and somber : U.S. race riots of 1964 / Ann V. Collins.

Publication Info. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  364.14 C692d 2019    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description xi, 164 pages ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-158) and index.
Contents The nature of riots and the 1960s -- "The people are mad, mad, mad" -- "The blood is boiling in our veins" -- "Let us close the springs of racial poison" -- "Correcting the evil social conditions that breed despair and disorder" -- Epilogue.
Summary "What were the socioeconomic conditions and factors that produced the instances in which riots erupted in northern U.S. cities in 1964? This book examines the year in American history that brought a new era in race relations to the nation."--Provided by publisher.
Subject Race riots -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 1961-1969.
African Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00799698
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Race riots. (OCoLC)fst01086569
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title U.S. race riots of 1964
US race riots of 1964
ISBN 9781440837241 hardcover
1440837244 hardcover
Standard No. 40028737983

 
    
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