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To Poison a Nation: The Murder of Robert Charles and the Rise of Jim Crow Policing in America

To Poison a Nation: The Murder of Robert Charles and the Rise of Jim Crow Policing in America - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Andrew BakerPublish date:2021-06-15Pages:480
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620976036ISBN-10:162097603XUPC:9781620976036Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:20th Century, State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCNE87DS7R

To Poison a Nation: The Murder of Robert Charles and the Rise of Jim Crow Policing in America

An explosive, long-forgotten story of police violence that exposes the historical roots of today's criminal justice crisis

"A deeply researched and propulsively written story of corrupt governance, police brutality, Black resistance, and violent white reaction in turn-of-the-century New Orleans that holds up a dark mirror to our own times."--Walter Johnson, author of River of Dark Dreams

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Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620976036ISBN-10:162097603XUPC:9781620976036Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:20th Century, State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCNE87DS7R

Andrew Baker earned his PhD in history from Harvard University and is currently a faculty member in the Bates College History Department. He lives in Maine.


Publisher: New Press

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Andrew Baker

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