Title |
The burning : : massacre, destruction, and the Tulsa race riot of 1921
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Names |
Madigan, Tim.
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Book Number |
DB102500
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
In 1921, a white mob reduced Tulsa's Greenwood community, known then as the Negro Wall Street of America, to a smoldering rubble. The author explores the currents of hatred, racism and mistrust in 1921 Tulsa, narrates the events leading up to Greenwood's annihilation, and documents the subsequent silence that surrounded the tragedy. Violence and strong language. 2001.
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Narrator |
Brown, Linda.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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Contains violence.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
African American neighborhoods - Oklahoma - Tulsa - History - 20th century
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African Americans - Oklahoma - Tulsa - History - 20th century
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Racism - Oklahoma - Tulsa - History - 20th century
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Riots - Oklahoma - Tulsa - History - 20th century
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Violence - Oklahoma - Tulsa - History - 20th century
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Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) - Race relations
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Tulsa (Okla.) - Race relations
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Nonfiction
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Talking books
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Downloadable books
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Call Number |
976.686052 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2001
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, 2001
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2001. 0312272839
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