Rage in the Gate City the story of the 1906 Atlanta race riot /

Main Author: Burns, Rebecca, 1966-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2009.
Edition:Rev. ed.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10496071
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Atlanta, 1906
  • A lynching in Lakewood
  • Politics of fear
  • The Gate City
  • The truck farmer's wife
  • Harpers Ferry
  • Incident at Copenhill
  • Pastor Proctor's sermon
  • Two meetings and one party
  • Low dives and blind tigers
  • Celebration
  • A visit from William Jennings Bryan
  • Orrie Bryan's story
  • "Extra! Extra!"
  • Rage
  • Fighting back
  • Attack on Brownsville
  • Negotiations
  • What happened to Max Barber
  • On trial
  • Christmas unease
  • Epilogue: Atlanta, 2006.