Wilmington's lie : the murderous coup of 1898 and the rise of white supremacy / David Zucchino.

"By 1898 Wilmington, North Carolina, was a shining example of a mixed-race community-a bustling port city with a thriving African American middle class and a government made up of Republicans and Populists, including black alderman, police officers, and magistrates. But across the state-and the Sout...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zucchino, David (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2020]
Edition:	First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Wilmington Massacre, Wilmington, N.C., 1898. White supremacy movements > North Carolina > Wilmington > History > 19th century. African Americans > Civil rights > North Carolina > Wilmington > History > 19th century. Wilmington (N.C.) > Race relations > History > 19th century. Wilmington (N.C.) > Politics and government > 19th century. HISTORY / United States / 19th Century. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) African Americans > Civil rights. Politics and government. Race relations. White supremacy movements. North Carolina > Wilmington. 1800-1899 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xxii, 426 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

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