Race, place, and memory : deep currents in Wilmington, North Carolina

Race, place, and memory : deep currents in Wilmington, North Carolina / Margaret M. Mulrooney ; foreword by Paul A. Shackel.

Author/creator	Mulrooney, Margaret M., 1966- author.
Other author/creator	Shackel, Paul A., author of introduction, etc.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2018]
Description	xv, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)	African Americans--North Carolina --Wilmington --History --19th century. Riots--North Carolina --Wilmington --History --19th century. Wilmington (N.C.)--Race relations.

Series	Cultural heritage studies Cultural heritage studies. ^A711916
Contents	Rising tide, 1739-1840 -- Port in a storm, 1840-1880 -- Slack water, 1880-1920 -- Ebb and flow, 1920-1990 -- Soundings.
Abstract	This book uses the 1998 commemoration of the Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 as a springboard to explore the historic roots of modern disagreements over cultural heritage.
Abstract	"A revealing work of public history that shows how communities remember their pasts in different ways to fit specific narratives, Race, Place, and Memory charts the ebb and flow of racial violence in Wilmington, North Carolina, from the 1730s to the present day." -- Publisher's description
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2017030450
ISBN	9780813054926 hardcover ; alkaline paper
ISBN	0813054923 hardcover ; alkaline paper

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	NC Stacks	F264.W7 M85 2018	✔ Available	Place Hold