The riot at Christie Pits
Book |
Second edition. |
New Jewish Press,
Toronto :
2018.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Main | 971.3541 Lev 2018 | Adult Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
"A description of the race riot that took place at baseball game at Christie Pits in August 1933, amid the growing tensions between antisemitic and pro-Nazi factions and the local Jewish community (and other sympathetic ethnic minorities) in Toronto at that time. Interviews with participants, and analysis of media coverage of the lead-up to the event and provide the context for the largest race riot ever to take place in Toronto."--
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Details
- ISBN: 9781988326085 (paperback)
- Physical Description: xxxi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Toronto : New Jewish Press, 2018.
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General Note:
Previously published: Toronto : Lester and Orpen Dennys, 1987.
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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.