Borrow it
Coverart for item
The Resource Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America, Patrick Phillips

Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America, Patrick Phillips

Creator
Summary
"A gripping tale of racial cleansing in Forsyth County, Georgia and ... testament to the deep roots of racial violence in America ... Patrick Phillips breaks the century-long silence of his hometown and uncovers a history of racial terrorism that continues to shape America in the twenty-first century"--
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxii, 302 pages
Contents
  • Introduction: law of the land
  • The scream
  • Riot, rout, tumult
  • Missing girl
  • And the mob came on
  • A straw in the whirlwind
  • The devil's own horses
  • The majesty of the law
  • Fastening the noose
  • We condemn this conduct
  • Crush the thing in its infancy
  • The scaffold
  • When they were slaves
  • Driven to the cook stoves
  • Exile, 1915-1920
  • Erasure, 1920-1970
  • The attempted murder of Miguel Marcelli
  • The Brotherhood March, 1987
  • Silence is consent
  • Epilogue: a pack of wild dogs
Isbn
9780393293012
Instance
Label
Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America
Title
Blood at the root
Title remainder
a racial cleansing in America
Statement of responsibility
Patrick Phillips
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"A gripping tale of racial cleansing in Forsyth County, Georgia and ... testament to the deep roots of racial violence in America ... Patrick Phillips breaks the century-long silence of his hometown and uncovers a history of racial terrorism that continues to shape America in the twenty-first century"--
Assigning source
Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
NcU/DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1970-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Phillips, Patrick
Dewey number
305.8009758/265
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
F292.F67
LC item number
P47 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Forsyth County (Ga.)
  • African Americans
  • Racism
  • Forced migration
Label
Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America, Patrick Phillips
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-284) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: law of the land -- The scream -- Riot, rout, tumult -- Missing girl -- And the mob came on -- A straw in the whirlwind -- The devil's own horses -- The majesty of the law -- Fastening the noose -- We condemn this conduct -- Crush the thing in its infancy -- The scaffold -- When they were slaves -- Driven to the cook stoves -- Exile, 1915-1920 -- Erasure, 1920-1970 -- The attempted murder of Miguel Marcelli -- The Brotherhood March, 1987 -- Silence is consent -- Epilogue: a pack of wild dogs
Control code
2016018237
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxii, 302 pages
Isbn
9780393293012
Lccn
2016018237
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
Blood at the root : a racial cleansing in America, Patrick Phillips
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-284) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: law of the land -- The scream -- Riot, rout, tumult -- Missing girl -- And the mob came on -- A straw in the whirlwind -- The devil's own horses -- The majesty of the law -- Fastening the noose -- We condemn this conduct -- Crush the thing in its infancy -- The scaffold -- When they were slaves -- Driven to the cook stoves -- Exile, 1915-1920 -- Erasure, 1920-1970 -- The attempted murder of Miguel Marcelli -- The Brotherhood March, 1987 -- Silence is consent -- Epilogue: a pack of wild dogs
Control code
2016018237
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxii, 302 pages
Isbn
9780393293012
Lccn
2016018237
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations

Subject

Library Locations

    • Charleston County Public Library - Baxter Patrick JamesBorrow it
      Charleston, SC, US
    • Charleston County Public Library - Bees Ferry WestBorrow it
      Charleston, SC, US
    • Charleston County Public Library - Dorchester RoadBorrow it
      6325 Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC, 29418, US
      32.874364 -80.060016
    • Charleston County Public Library - John's IslandBorrow it
      3531 Maybank Highway, John's Island, SC, 29455, US
      32.7230088 -80.0772338
    • Charleston County Public Library - MainBorrow it
      68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, 29401, US
      32.7883294 -79.9309573
    • Charleston County Public Library - Mt. PleasantBorrow it
      1133 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464, US
      32.816169 -79.864089
    • Charleston County Public Library - St. AndrewsBorrow it
      1735 N. Woodmere Drive, Charleston, SC, 29407, US
      32.806481 -80.012994
    • Charleston County Public Library - Wando Mount PleasantBorrow it
      Charleston, SC, US

Library Links

Structured data from the Bibframe namespace is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License by Charleston County Public Library. Additional terms may apply to data associated with third party namespaces.