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020 a| 0970995768;

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050 14 a| PS3623.I5566b| F57 2014;

100 1 a| Williams, Frederick,d| 1940-e| author.=| ^A1450777;

245 10 a| Fires of Greenwood :b| chronicling the events that led to one of the most horrendous slaughters of American citizens in this country's troubled racial past and the debate between Booker T. Washington's accomodationist approach to segregation and Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois' advocacy for a more radical protest /c| by Frederick Williams.;

246 1 i| At head of title:a| Novel based on the Tulsa riot of 1921;

264 1 a| San Antonio, Tex. :b| Prosperity Publications,c| [2014];

300 a| 378 pages ;c| 22 cm;

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520 a| In the early morning hours of June 1, 1921, hordes of angry whites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, crossed the Frisco railroad tracks into the Greenwood section known as Black Wall Street, armed with weapons and a determination to destroy. Within a seven hour period, they managed to slaughter over three hundred African Americans, while literally burning down all the businesses and homes within a 33 block radius. This well-written, fictionalized version chronicles the events that led to one of the most horrendous slaughters of American citizens in this country's troubled racial past.;

650 7 a| African Americans.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00799558;

650 7 a| Race relations.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01086509;

650 7 a| Race riots.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01086569;

650 7 a| Racism.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01086616;

648 7 a| 1900-19992| fast;

655 7 a| Fiction.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01423787;

655 7 a| History.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01411628;

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Fires of Greenwood : chronicling the events that led to one of the most horrendous slaughters of American citizens in this country's troubled racial past and the debate between Booker T. Washington's accomodationist approach to segregation and Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois' advocacy for a more radical protest / by Frederick Williams.

Author/creator	Williams, Frederick, 1940- author.
Format	Book
Publication	San Antonio, Tex. : Prosperity Publications, [2014]
Description	378 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Race riots--Oklahoma. --Tulsa. --Fiction. African Americans--Oklahoma. --Tulsa. --Fiction. Racism against Black people--Oklahoma. --Tulsa. --History. --20th century. --Fiction. Tulsa (Okla.)--Race relations. --History. --20th century. --Fiction.

Variant title	At head of title: Novel based on the Tulsa riot of 1921
Abstract	In the early morning hours of June 1, 1921, hordes of angry whites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, crossed the Frisco railroad tracks into the Greenwood section known as Black Wall Street, armed with weapons and a determination to destroy. Within a seven hour period, they managed to slaughter over three hundred African Americans, while literally burning down all the businesses and homes within a 33 block radius. This well-written, fictionalized version chronicles the events that led to one of the most horrendous slaughters of American citizens in this country's troubled racial past.
Genre/form	Fiction.
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Historical fiction.
ISBN	0970995768
ISBN	9780970995766

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