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In the shadow of statues : a white Southerner confronts history  Cover Image Book Book

In the shadow of statues : a white Southerner confronts history / Mitch Landrieu.

Landrieu, Mitch, (author.).

Summary:

The New Orleans mayor who removed Confederate statues from the city confronts the racism that shapes many Americans and argues for white America to reckon with its past.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525559443
  • ISBN: 0525559442
  • Physical Description: 227 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 215).
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: Can someone get me a crane? -- Broadmoor -- Learning to see what's in front of me -- David Duke and Donald Trump, a nightmare loop -- Politics in disaster time -- Rebuilding and mourning in NOLA -- The shadow of Robert E. Lee -- Epilogue -- Truth: remarks on the removal of Confederate monuments in New Orleans / [speech made at Gallier Hall, May 19, 2017].
Subject: Landrieu, Mitch.
Soldiers' monuments > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Statues > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Racism > Louisiana > New Orleans.
New Orleans (La.) > Politics and government.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 305.8009763 L262i 2018 (Text) 33126023011426 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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