Author:
Barnes, Harper, 1937-
Edition Statement:1st U.S. ed.
Imprint:New York : Walker & Co., 2008.
Description293 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Note:Brotherly love -- Reconstruction and redemption: from hope to despair -- A harvest of disaster -- East St. Louis and the great exodus -- A nest of crime and corruption -- The May riot -- Shots in the dark -- The July riot begins -- "This was the Apocalypse" -- A drama of death -- Legacy of a massacre -- Judgment days -- The deal with the devil -- Epilogue: the East St. Louis blues.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.