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Author:
Collins, Ann V., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012001100
Title:
The dawn broke hot and somber : U.S. race riots of 1964 / Ann V. Collins.
Publisher:
Praegeran imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xi, 164 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Race riots--United States--History--20th century.
United States--History--History--20th century.
African Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
United States--History--1961-1969.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Race relations.
Race riots.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
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.
ISBN:
1440837244
9781440837241
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1042082542
LCCN:
2018028639
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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