The Peekskill, New York, anti-communist riots of 1949
By: Joseph Walwik.
Series: Studies in twentieth century American history ;; v. 6
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.; Anti-communist movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.; Riots -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.; Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies.; Peekskill (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.; Peekskill (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.; Peekskill (N.Y.) -- Race relations.
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-167) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER ONE: Peekskill and the World; title: CHAPTER TWO: Points of View and Multiple Truths; title: CHAPTER THREE: Public Reactions; title: CHAPTER FOUR: Peekskill and the Modem Memory; title: BIBLIOGRAPHY; title: INDEX.