Fire this time : the Watts Uprising and the 1960s
Title:
Fire this time : the Watts Uprising and the 1960s
Author:
Horne, Gerald.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1995.
Physical Description:
443 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Map of Watts and California on endpapers.
Language:
English
Contents:
Toward inderstanding -- Rising up -- Death in the afternoon, evening, and morning -- Fire/guns -- "The hearing children of deaf parents" -- Black scare -- Iron fist -- The old leadership -- The new leadership -- The state and civil society -- A class divided by race -- Right, left, and center -- Politics : local and beyond -- Business -- Representing rebellion -- After the fire -- Epilogue : the 1990s.
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ISBN:
9780813916262
Format :
Book
