Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism by James W. Loewen

Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism

James W. Loewen

592 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"Powerful and important . . . an instant classic." --The Washington Post Book World The award-winning look at an ugly aspect of American racism by the bestselling author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, reissued with a new preface by the author In this...

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challenging 77%
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reflective 33%
emotional 22%
dark 11%
tense 11%

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fast 11%

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