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No blacks allowed, especially after dark. This was the unwritten rule in a "sundown" town. In his trademark revelatory style, bestselling author James W. Loewen explores one of America's best-kept secrets as he unearths the making of sundown towns and discloses the fact that many white... read more

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  1. James W. Loewen (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: The New Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 156584887X
Page Count: 576

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