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The Ballad of Robert Charles: Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900

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Availability:In StockContributor:K. Stephen PrincePublish date:2021-03-01Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469661827ISBN-10:1469661829UPC:9781469661827Book Category:History, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:African American & Black, AmericanSize:9.10 x 7.70 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZ4SVEJEJ

The Ballad of Robert Charles: Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900

For a brief moment in the summer of 1900, Robert Charles was arguably the most infamous black man in the United States. After an altercation with police on a New Orleans street, Charles killed two police officers and fled. During a manhunt that extended for days, violent white mobs roamed the city, assaulting African Americans and killing at least half a dozen. When authorities located Charles,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469661827ISBN-10:1469661829UPC:9781469661827Book Category:History, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:African American & Black, AmericanSize:9.10 x 7.70 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZ4SVEJEJ
Prince, K. Stephen: - K. Stephen Prince is an associate professor of history at the University of South Florida. He is also author of Stories of the South: Race and the Reconstruction of Southern Identity, 1865-1915.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

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