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Hicksville, New York, U.S.A.: Exposition Press, Inc., 1971. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Extremely scarce first-person account of "a city's devastation,'' referring to the riots that ravaged the city in the summer o 1967, focusing on the horrific fires of Sunday July 23rd. The author was not a political activist or famous person, but simply an unknown African-American healthcare worker living in the city with her husband & young son, who saw her city, literally, going down in flames & felt she had to speak out & encourage all Detroiters, black and white, young and old, to unite in hopes of a better future. A very moving & powerful book that offers a unique perspective on that place & time! A FIRST EDITION, first printing, the book is a slim hardcover with black cloth-covered boards & gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean, pages off-white, binding secure & straight, feels tight & never…
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- Title Rape of Detroit
- Author Argie White Post
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition Fi
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Exposition Press, Hicksville, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1971
- ISBN 9780682481335 / 0682481335
- Library of Congress subjects Detroit (Mich.) - Race relations, Detroit (Mich.) - Economic conditions
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 78109439
- Dewey Decimal Code 977.434
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