In Lincoln's Shadow: The 1908 Race Riot in Springfield, Illinois - Roberta Senechal De La Roche - Books - Southern Illinois University Press - 9780809329090 - August 30, 2008
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In Lincoln's Shadow: The 1908 Race Riot in Springfield, Illinois

Roberta Senechal De La Roche

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In Lincoln's Shadow: The 1908 Race Riot in Springfield, Illinois

The 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, which began only a few blocks from Abraham Lincoln's family home, explores the social origins of rioting by whites against the city's African American community after a white woman alleged that a black man had raped her. This title describes the riot, and identifies the rioters and their victims.


264 pages, 22 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 30, 2008
ISBN13 9780809329090
Publishers Southern Illinois University Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 149 × 220 × 17 mm   ·   354 g

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