Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
The other Washington -- The specter of urban violence -- A city in flames, April 4-5, 1968 -- "Smoldering ruins block after block," April 6-12, 1968 -- "A city of remorse" -- The long recovery -- Notes -- Essay on sources |
Summary |
Most of 14th Street is Gone takes an in-depth look at the destructive riots that erupted in Washington, DC in April 1968. This book offers an unprecedentedly detailed account of the riots that raged in the nation's capital from the perspectives of rioters, victims, law enforcement officials, soldiers, and government leaders |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 19, 2018) |
Subject |
Riots -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
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African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
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Poor People's Campaign.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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African Americans
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Poor People's Campaign
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Riots
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SUBJECT |
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century
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Washington (D.C.)
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780190844806 |
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0190844809 |
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9780190844813 |
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0190844817 |
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