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A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riots of 1919
Record details
- ISBN: 0544785134
- ISBN: 9780544785137
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Physical Description:
198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
print - Publisher: Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 12 and up. |
Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King author award, 2019 |