Sundown Towns

A Hidden Dimension of American Racism

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations, Cultural Studies, African-American Studies, History, Americas, United States
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Author: James W. Loewen ISBN: 9781620974544
Publisher: The New Press Publication: July 17, 2018
Imprint: The New Press Language: English
Author: James W. Loewen
ISBN: 9781620974544
Publisher: The New Press
Publication: July 17, 2018
Imprint: The New Press
Language: English

Sales of S&S paperback edition: The New Press has taken paperback rights back from S&S, who sold over fifteen thousand copies.

New Preface: Updates the conversation in light of the Trump presidency and the re-remembering of slavery and the civil war that the national reckoning with white supremacy has generated.

Renewed relevance: Complements the debate over confederate monuments and Bryan Stevenson’s call for better efforts to memorialize accurately African American history.

Website: Jim Loewen keeps an updated website with an interactive map of Sundown Towns in the United States at sundown.tugaloo.edu.

Awards: Sundown Towns is the recipient of the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award

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Sales of S&S paperback edition: The New Press has taken paperback rights back from S&S, who sold over fifteen thousand copies.

New Preface: Updates the conversation in light of the Trump presidency and the re-remembering of slavery and the civil war that the national reckoning with white supremacy has generated.

Renewed relevance: Complements the debate over confederate monuments and Bryan Stevenson’s call for better efforts to memorialize accurately African American history.

Website: Jim Loewen keeps an updated website with an interactive map of Sundown Towns in the United States at sundown.tugaloo.edu.

Awards: Sundown Towns is the recipient of the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award

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