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A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riot of 1919  Cover Image Book Book

A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riot of 1919

Hartfield, Claire (author.).

Summary: "Examines the events and forces leading up to 1919 race riots in Chicago." --Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0605971919
  • ISBN: 9780605971912
  • ISBN: 0544785134
  • ISBN: 9780544785137
  • Physical Description: 198 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Target Audience Note:
Young Adult.
1120 Lexile.
Ages 12 and up.
Awards Note:
Coretta Scott King Award, 2019.
Subject: Chicago (Ill.) History 1875- Juvenile literature
Chicago (Ill.) Race relations History 20th century Juvenile literature
African Americans Illinois Chicago Social conditions Juvenile literature
Chicago Race Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1919 Juvenile literature

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  • 10 of 10 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

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