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Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America Cover Image Book Book

Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America

Phillips, Patrick 1970- (author.).

Summary: "A gripping tale of racial cleansing in Forsyth County, Georgia and ... testament to the deep roots of racial violence in America ... Patrick Phillips breaks the century-long silence of his hometown and uncovers a history of racial terrorism that continues to shape America in the twenty-first century"--

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  • ISBN: 0393293017 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780393293012 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xxii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Law of the land -- The scream -- Riot, rout, tumult -- The missing girl -- And the mob came on -- A straw in the whirlwind -- The devil's own horses -- The majesty of the law -- Fastening the noose -- We condemn this conduct -- Crush the thing in its infancy -- The scaffold -- When they were slaves -- Driven to the cook stoves -- Exile, 1913/1920 -- Erasure, 1920/1970 -- The attempted murder of Miguel Marcelli -- The brotherhood march, 1987 -- Silence is consent -- Epilogue: A pack of wild dogs.

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Subject: Schwarze
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
Forsyth County (Ga.) Race relations History
Race relations Georgia Forsyth County
African Americans Crimes against Georgia Forsyth County History 20th century
Race relations
Georgia Forsyth County
HISTORY United States 20th Century
HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
SOCIAL SCIENCE Discrimination & Race Relations
Race relations
Georgia Forsyth County
Rassendiskriminierung
Verbannung
Gewalt
Rassentrennung
Rassismus
Vertreibung
Forsyth, Ga
Genre: History.
History.

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Burlington Public Library 305.8009 PHILLIPS 2016 39851001364463 Non-fiction Copy hold Available -
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