dark parts of the universe
original text & additional resources
thank you so much for reading.
as research for this book was extensive and drew upon a number of valuable sources, I wanted to make sure there was an available link for anyone interested to be able to learn more.
part 7 original text
“How They Depopulated Coontown.” St Louis Post Dispatch. Sept 20, 1903.
additional texts
Blood at the Root by Patrick Phillips
White Man’s Heaven: The Lynching and Expulsion of Blacks in the Southern Ozarks, 1894-1909 by Kimberly Harper
Between the World and Me by Ta-nehisi Coates
Ozarks Afro American Heritage Museum Online
Hostile Heartland: Racism, Repression, and Resistance in the Midwest by Brett M. S. Campney
Wilmington’s Lie by David Zucchino
The Bald Knobbers of Southwest Missouri, 1885-1889: A Study of Vigilante Justice in the Ozarks by Matthew James Hernando