Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta : Essays to Mark the Centennial of the Elaine Massacre /
"This essay collection grew out of a conference marking the hundredth anniversary of one of the nation's deadliest labor conflicts - the 1919 Elaine Massacre, during which white mobs ruthlessly slaughtered over two hundred African Americans across Phillips County, Arkansas, in response to...
Otros Autores: | , |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Fayetteville :
The University of Arkansas Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Temas: |
Noirs americains
> Arkansas
> Arkansas, Delta de l'
> Conditions economiques
> 20e siecle
> Congres.
Noirs americains
> Arkansas
> Arkansas, Delta de l'
> Conditions economiques
> 19e siecle
> Congres.
African Americans
> Violence against
> Arkansas
> Arkansas Delta
> History
> 20th century
> Congresses.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This essay collection grew out of a conference marking the hundredth anniversary of one of the nation's deadliest labor conflicts - the 1919 Elaine Massacre, during which white mobs ruthlessly slaughtered over two hundred African Americans across Phillips County, Arkansas, in response to a meeting of unionized Black sharecroppers. The essays here demonstrate that the brutality that unfolded in Phillips County was characteristic of the culture of race- and labor-based violence that prevailed in the century after the Civil War"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource: maps |
ISBN: | 9781610757751 |