The Rosewood Massacre: An Archaeology and History of Intersectional Violence

by Edward González-Tennant

Book Overview

The Rosewood Massacre investigates the 1923 massacre that devastated the predominantly African American community of Rosewood, Florida. The town was burned to the ground by neighboring whites, and its citizens fled for their lives. None of the perpetrators were convicted. Very little documentation of the event and the ensuing court hearings survives today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813068061
• ISBN13: 9780813068060
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"