The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 was the worst civil disturbance since the Civil War.

The Columbia riots revealed the peculiar position of private, elite colleges in cities. Its gates notwithstanding, Columbia was unable to keep social problems out of its quad. As one professor observed, “Columbia is diffused into New ...

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Positioning the events in the context of their time, Michael V. Metz delves into the lives and actions of activists at the center of the drama.

Evangelistic Crusades of Maria Beulah Woodworth-Etter in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa in the Years ... the Wells of Twentieth Century Holy Spirit Renewal, Our Forgotten Heritage in the Quad-Cities : Or, Maria Woo.

Tad McGreevy has a power that he has never revealed, not even to his life-long best friend, Stevie Scranton.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.

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This book recounts how the dynamics of conquest met deep reservoirs of rebellion as Los Angeles became the City of Inmates, the nation's carceral core. It is a story that is far from over.