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Wilmington's Lie
The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
Book • 2020
In 'Wilmington's Lie', David Zucchino delves into the events of 1898 in Wilmington, North Carolina, where white supremacists violently overthrew the elected government, leading to the deaths of at least sixty black men and the displacement of many more.
This book provides a detailed narrative of one of America's darkest historical events, using contemporary reports and communications to expose the lies and brutality that characterized the coup.
The aftermath of this event cemented white rule for decades and inspired similar actions across the South.
This book provides a detailed narrative of one of America's darkest historical events, using contemporary reports and communications to expose the lies and brutality that characterized the coup.
The aftermath of this event cemented white rule for decades and inspired similar actions across the South.
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