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Ida B. Wells
Mob Rule in New Orleans [EPUB ebook]
Robert Charles and His Fight to Death

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African-American journalist and activist Ida B. Wells played a major role in shedding light on the widespread practice of lynching in the United States. In this gripping account, Wells details the riots that erupted in New Orleans in 1900 following the death of a white police officer at the hands of African-American activist Robert Charles and which eventually resulted in the deaths of nearly 30 people, with hundreds more wounded.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 71 ● ISBN 9781776529131 ● Maison d’édition The Floating Press ● Publié 2014 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2929439 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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