The Burning: Massacre, Destruction, and the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
- ISBN-10
- 0312302479
- ISBN-13
- 9780312302474
- Series
- The Burning
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 297
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-02
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Tim Madigan
Description
An account of the massacre at Greenwood recreates this destruction of a prosperous African American southern community near Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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