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A Few Red Drops : The Chicago Race Riot of 1919

by Claire Hartfield

2020-05-06 02:18:55

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On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the white" beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into... Read more
On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the white" beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into days of urban violence that shook the city of Chicago to its foundations. This mesmerizing narrative draws on contemporary accounts as it traces the roots of the explosion that had been building for decades in race relations, politics, business, and clashes of culture. Archival photos and prints, source notes, bibliography, index. " Less

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File size10.1x8.3x0.9inches
Print pages208
PublisherClarion Books
Publication date January 1, 2018
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780544785137
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Claire Hartfield
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