Most of 14th Street is Gone takes an in-depth look at the enormously destructive riots that erupted in Washington, DC in April 1968. This book offers an unprecedently detailed account of the riots that raged in the nation's capital from the perspectives of rioters, victims, law enforcement officials, soldiers, and government leaders.
Most of 14th Street is Gone takes an in-depth look at the enormously destructive riots that erupted in Washington, DC in April 1968. This book offers an unprecedently detailed account of the riots that raged in the nation's capital from the perspectives of rioters, victims, law enforcement officials, soldiers, and government leaders.
J. Samuel Walker is a prize-winning historian who has published several books on President Truman and the use of the atomic bomb, the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, and the creation of March Madness.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction 1: The Other Washington 2: The Specter of Urban Violence 3: A City in Flames, April 4-5, 1968 4: "Smoldering Ruins Block after Block," April 6-12, 1968 5: "A City of Remorse" 6: The Long Recovery Notes Essay on Sources Index
Preface Introduction 1: The Other Washington 2: The Specter of Urban Violence 3: A City in Flames, April 4-5, 1968 4: "Smoldering Ruins Block after Block," April 6-12, 1968 5: "A City of Remorse" 6: The Long Recovery Notes Essay on Sources Index
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