A few red drops :
Hartfield, Claire,
A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 / Few red drops, the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Chicago Race Riots of 1919 Claire Hartfield. - 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index.
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.
"Examines the events and forces leading up to 1919 race riots in Chicago."--Provided by publisher.
Ages 12 and up.
9780544785137 0544785134
2016026969
F548.9.N3 / H37 2018
305.896
A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 / Few red drops, the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Chicago Race Riots of 1919 Claire Hartfield. - 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index.
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.
"Examines the events and forces leading up to 1919 race riots in Chicago."--Provided by publisher.
Ages 12 and up.
9780544785137 0544785134
2016026969
F548.9.N3 / H37 2018
305.896