The 1910 Slocum Massacre: An Act of Genocide in East Texas Contributor(s): Bills, E. R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626193525 ISBN-13: 9781626193529 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx) - True Crime | Murder - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
LCCN: 2014010148 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9" (0.60 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Black History |
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Publisher Description: In late July 1910, a shocking number of African Americans in Texas were slaughtered by white mobs in the Slocum area of Anderson County and the Percilla-Augusta region of neighboring Houston County. The number of dead surpassed the casualties of the Rosew |
Contributor Bio(s): Bills, E. R.: - Born in Fort Worth and raised in Aledo, E.R. Bills received a degree in journalism from Southwest Texas State University in 1990. When he's not wandering Texas back roads, he does historical, travel and editorial writing for publications around the state. |