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A Nation on Fire: America in the Wake of the King Assassination by Risen, Clay
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
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- Product Group
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- IsTextBook
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- ISBN
- 9780470177105
- Book Title
- Nation on Fire : America in the Wake of the King Assassination
- Item Length
- 9.4 in
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Genre
- History, Social Science
- Topic
- United States / 20th Century, Sociology / General, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies, Sociology / Urban
- Item Width
- 6.5 in
- Item Weight
- 19.5 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 304 Pages
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A few hours after Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated at a Memphis motel, violent mobs had looted and burned several blocks of Washington a few miles north of the White House, centered around the U Street commercial district. Quick action by D.C.
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Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470177101
ISBN-13
9780470177105
eBay Product ID (ePID)
69713629
Product Key Features
Book Title
Nation on Fire : America in the Wake of the King Assassination
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
United States / 20th Century, Sociology / General, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies, Sociology / Urban
Publication Year
2009
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History, Social Science
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Width
6.5 in
Item Weight
19.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Hv6477.R57 2009
Reviews
"...Risen provides us with a gripping account of the riots...This is a solid and considerate account of a particular week" (Oxford Times, August 6th 2009)
Table of Content
Acknowledgments.Prologue.1 King, Johnson, and the Terrible, Glorious Thirty-first Day of March.2 April 4: Before the Bullet.3 April 4: The News Arrives.4 April 4: U and Fourteenth.5 April 5: Midnight Interlude.6 April 5: "Any Man's Death Diminishes Me".7 April 5: "Once That Line Has Been Crossed".8 April 5: "Official Disorder on Top of Civil Disorder".9 April 5: The Occupation of Washington.10 April 5: "There Are No Ghettos in Chicago".11 April 6: Roadblocks.12 April 6: An Eruption in Baltimore.13 April 7: Palm Sunday.14 April 8: Bluff City on Edge.15 April 9: A Country Rent Asunder.16 April 10 and 11: Two Speeches.17 A Summer Postscript.18 1969 and After.Notes.Index.
Copyright Date
2009
Lccn
2008-026789
Dewey Decimal
973.923
Dewey Edition
22
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