A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 / Claire Hartfield.
Material type: TextDescription: 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780544785137
- 0544785134
- Few red drops, the Chicago Race Riot of 1919
- Chicago Race Riots of 1919
- Chicago Race Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1919 -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875- -- Juvenile literature
- 305.896 23
- F548.9.N3 H37 2018
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Non Fiction | MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult | B- Nonfiction (Teen/Adult) | 305.896 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 4006065 |
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.
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