American pogrom the East St. Louis Race Riot and Black politics /

Lumpkins, Charles L.

American pogrom the East St. Louis Race Riot and Black politics / [electronic resource] : Charles L. Lumpkins. - Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2008. - xiv, 312 p. : maps. - Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest . - Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest. .

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Pennsylvania State University, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-297) and index.

Historical roots of an African American community, 1800-1898 -- The African American political experience, 1898-1915 -- The May uprising : an end to expanding Black power -- The July massacre : "we'll have a White man's town" -- Return to the political arena, 1917-1929 -- Breaking the deadlock, 1930-1945.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





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East Saint Louis Race Riot, East Saint Louis, Ill., 1917.
Race riots--History--Illinois--East Saint Louis--20th century.
African Americans--Crimes against--History--Illinois--East Saint Louis--20th century.
African Americans--History.--Illinois--East Saint Louis
African Americans--Social conditions.--Illinois--East Saint Louis


East Saint Louis (Ill.)--Race relations--History.
East Saint Louis (Ill.)--Social conditions.


Electronic books.

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