Wilmington's Lie (Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize): The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy -- David Zucchino, Paperback Religion - Educational Resources Published: 4/20/2017

Published: 4/20/2017

7" H x 16" L x 0

daring new plots and dangerous new alliances are formed while surprising faces--some familiar

ISBN: 9780316162432

and uncovers the willful misremembrance that enables misconduct on scales large and small

Wilmington's Lie (Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize): The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy -- David Zucchino, Paperback Religion - Educational Resources Published: 4/20/2017WINNER OF THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NONFICTION From Pulitzer Prize winner David Zucchino comes a searing account of the Wilmington riot and coup of 1898, an extraordinary event unknown to most Americans. By the 1890s, Wilmington was North Carolina's largest city and a shining example of a mixed race community. It was a bustling port city with a burgeoning African American middle class and a Fusionist government of Republicans and Populists