Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America by Patrick Phillips

Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America

Patrick Phillips

320 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history race reflective slow-paced

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A gripping tale of racial cleansing in Forsyth County, Georgia, and a harrowing testament to the deep roots of racial violence in America.Forsyth County, Georgia, at the turn of the twentieth century was home to a large African American community ...

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emotional 47%
reflective 35%
sad 29%
tense 17%

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slow 33%

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