Carnival of Fury: Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900"This biography of Charles follows him from childhood in a Mississippi sharecropper?s cabin to his violent death on New Orleans? Saratoga Street. With the few clues available, William Ivy Hair has pieced together the story of a man whose life spanned the thirty-four years from emancipation to 1900?a man who tried to achieve dignity and self-respect in a time when people of his race could not exhibit such characteristics without fear of reprisal" -- publisher website (October 2006). |
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| Title | Carnival of Fury: Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900 History: Louisiana State University Press Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900 |
| Author | William Ivy Hair |
| Edition | reprint, reissue |
| Publisher | Louisiana State University Press, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0807113484, 9780807113486 |
| Length | 216 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Biography & Autobiography / General Education / Secondary History / United States / State & Local / General |
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