Civil war in the city : the New York draft riots
"A terrorist arm of the Democratic Party" : the failure of Reconstruction
"This is a white man's country" : the Wilmington coup
Border wars in Texas (1910-1919)
"If we must die" : racial violence in the early 20th century
Bloodshed in the Magic City
Causes, conduct, and consequences of pogroms
Conclusion : a better country
Epilogue : could pogroms return?