Title Rage in the Gate City : the Story of the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot

Published University of Georgia Press 2009

Click on the following:
ProQuest Ebook Central

Copies

Description 1 online resource (232 pages) 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 Subject 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 African Americans -- Civil rights Civic leaders Politics and government Race relations Race riots Racism SUBJECT Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century Subject Georgia -- Atlanta Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 1283253232 9781283253239 9780820342917 0820342912

  Permalink