Violence in the Model City : the Cavanagh administration, race relations, and the Detroit Riot of 1967 / Sidney Fine.

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On July 23, 1967, the Detroit police raided a blind pig (after-hours drinking establishment), touching off the most destructive urban riot of the 1960s. It took the U.S. Army, the Michigan National Guard, the Michigan State Police, and the Detroit police department - 17,000 men - more than a week to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fine, Sidney, 1920-2009
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
English.
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2007], ©2007.
Subjects:
Cavanagh, Jerome P.
Riots > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Violence > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Detroit (Mich.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Detroit (Mich.) > Social policy.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
African Americans.
Race relations.
Riots.
Social policy.
Violence.
Michigan > Detroit.
1900-1999
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
History.
Genre:
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 648 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Format: Electronic eBook

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