Rage in the Gate City the story of the 1906 Atlanta race riot /

Rage in the Gate City the story of the 1906 Atlanta race riot /

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Main Author: Burns, Rebecca, 1966-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2009.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Subjects:
Race riots > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
Racism > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
Civic leaders > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Atlanta, 1906
  • A lynching in Lakewood
  • Politics of fear
  • The Gate City
  • The truck farmer's wife
  • Harpers Ferry
  • Incident at Copenhill
  • Pastor Proctor's sermon
  • Two meetings and one party
  • Low dives and blind tigers
  • Celebration
  • A visit from William Jennings Bryan
  • Orrie Bryan's story
  • "Extra! Extra!"
  • Rage
  • Fighting back
  • Attack on Brownsville
  • Negotiations
  • What happened to Max Barber
  • On trial
  • Christmas unease
  • Epilogue: Atlanta, 2006.

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