A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 / Claire Hartfield.
2018
F548.9.N3 H37 2018 (Mapit)
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Title
A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 / Claire Hartfield.
Author
Hartfield, Claire, author.
ISBN
9780544785137 (hardcover)
0544785134 (hardcover)
0544785134 (hardcover)
Published
Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
Language
English
Description
198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Call Number
F548.9.N3 H37 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.896/0730773110904
Summary
"Examines the events and forces leading up to 1919 race riots in Chicago."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2019.
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Table of Contents
Catalyst
The beach
A time to reap
First whispers
Freedom fight
Self reliance
White Negroes
Waste matters
Parallel universes
A stone's throw
Up from the south
A higher call
The northern fever
A real place for Negroes
A job, any job
Full to bursting
Respectability and respect
Reaping the whirlwind
Tensions rising
Last straws
Race riot
Ratcheting up
Point counterpoint
Moment of truth.
The beach
A time to reap
First whispers
Freedom fight
Self reliance
White Negroes
Waste matters
Parallel universes
A stone's throw
Up from the south
A higher call
The northern fever
A real place for Negroes
A job, any job
Full to bursting
Respectability and respect
Reaping the whirlwind
Tensions rising
Last straws
Race riot
Ratcheting up
Point counterpoint
Moment of truth.