Reconstructing the dreamland: the Tulsa riot of 1921 ; race, reparations, and reconcilation

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was America's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. In this text, Alfred Brophy draws on his own extensive research into contemporary accounts and court documents to chronicle this devastating riot, showing how and why the rule of law quickly eroded.

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1. VerfasserIn: Brophy, Alfred L. 1966- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press 2002
In:Jahr: 2002
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Zusammenfassung:The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was America's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. In this text, Alfred Brophy draws on his own extensive research into contemporary accounts and court documents to chronicle this devastating riot, showing how and why the rule of law quickly eroded.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Seeking Justice and the Origins of the Riot -- 2. "Thinking He Can Whip the World": The Riot -- 3. Picturing the Riot -- 4. "A White Wash Brush and a Big One in Operation in Tulsa": Tulsa Interprets the Riot -- 5. Tulsa Will! Tulsa Will? Tulsa Will Dodge: The Failure of Reconstruction -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-182) and index
Physische Details:Online-Ressource (xx, 187 p), ill
ISBN:0195146859
0195161033