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An Absolute Massacre: The New Orleans Race Riot Of July 30, 1866
An Absolute Massacre The New Orleans Race Riot Of July 30 1866
Author: James G. Hollandsworth
In the summer of 1866 racial tensions ran high in Louisiana as a constitutional convention considered disenfranchising former Confederates and enfranchising blacks. On July 30, a procession of black suffrage supporters pushed through an angry throng of hostile whites. Words were exchanged, shots rang out, and within minutes a riot erupted with...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807130292
ISBN-10: 080713029X
Publication Date: 10/30/2004
Pages: 168
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Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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