Carl Sandburg

The Chicago Race Riots: July, 1919

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nearly a century ago, the segregation-related death of an African-American teenager at a Chicago beach set off days of violence. Contemporary account by distinguished author, who reported for local newspaper.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 135mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 113g
• ISBN-13: 9780486498454
• ISBN-10: 048649845X
• Artikelnr.: 35559186

Autorenporträt

American writer, editor, and poet Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) published more than 40 books and won three Pulitzer Prizes, two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. This volume is drawn from his reportage for the Chicago Daily News.

Inhaltsangabe

Introductory Note by Walter Lippman Preface to the Dover Edition I. The
Chicago Race Riots II. The Background III. The Negro Migration IV. Real
Estate V. Demand for Negro Labor VI. Nwe Industrial Opportunities VII.
After Each Lynching VIII. Trades for Colored Women IX. Negroes and Rising
Rents X. Unions and the Color Line XI. Abouth Lynchings XII. Negro Crime
Tales XIII. Colored Gamblers XIV. An Official of the Packers XV. Mr. Julius
Rosenwald Interviewed XVI. For Federal Action