The Peekskill Riots Ep. 4: "A Long Ways From Home" - The Riot of September 4th, 1949

Peekskill Riots Episode 4 Sources

  1. I. Westchester County Grand Jury Transcript #43 Bullard, Eugene 3359- 5616, pg. 1-9

  2. II. “The Robeson Riots, Two Incidents which foreshadowed the rise of McCarthyism” by Michael K. McKeon, pp 190-191

  3. III. McKeon, pp-183-184

  4. IV. “Peekskill USA” by Howard Fast, pp-72-73

  5. V. George M. Fanelli, The Report of the District Attorney of Westchester County to the Governor Concerning the Peekskill Incidents, pg. 2

  6. VI. McKeon, pg. 186

  7. VII. Fanelli, pg. 2

  8. VIII. John A. Gaffney, The Report of the Superintendent of the State Police to the Governor on the Riot in the Town of Cortlandt, pg. 1

  9. IX. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 1 “City Press Reveals ‘How the Lefties Organized the Show’

  10. X. Fast, pp. 84-85

  11. XI. Gaffney, pg. 2

  12. XII. “Eyewitness: Peekskill U.S.A.”, Westchester Committee for a Fair Inquiry into the Peekskill Violence, 1949, pg. 12

  13. XIII. “Violence in Peekskill”, American Civil Liberties Union, pg. 34

  14. XIV. Fast, pp-76-77

  15. XV. Paul Robeson Jr Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998

  16. XVI. New York Times, 9/4/1949, pg. 1 “1,200 MEN ASSIGNED TO BAR FIGHT TODAY AT ROBESON RALLY”

  17. XVII. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  18. XVIII. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials

  19. XIX. Gaffney, pg. 2

  20. XX. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials

  21. XXI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  22. XXII. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  23. XXIII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 4 “Sidelights”

  24. XXIV. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  25. XXV. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, “3,500 March in Patriotic Rally”, pg. 2

  26. XXVI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  27. XXVII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2, “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies” XXVIII. Gaffney, pg. 2

  28. XXIX. Fast, pg. 79

  29. XXX. McKeon, pg. 205

  30. XXXI. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 1 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”

  31. XXXII. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  32. XXXIII. Fast, pp 81-82

  33. XXXIV. Paul Robeson Jr Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998

  34. XXXV. Fast, pp 82-83

  35. XXXVI. Paul Robeson Jr Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998

  36. XXXVII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 1 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”

  37. XXXVIII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 12 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”

  38. XXXIX. The Peekskill Story, People’s Artists, Inc.

  39. XL. McKeon, pg. 207

  40. XLI. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 12 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”

  41. XLII. Commentary, October 1950, “The Lessons of the Peekskill Riots: What Happened and Why” by James Rorty

  42. XLIII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2 “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies”

  43. XLIII. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials

  44. XLIV. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pp. 12-21

  45. XLV. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pp. 26-29

  46. XLVI. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2 “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies”

  47. XLVII. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials

  48. XLVIII. McKeon, pg. 210

  49. XLIX. Eyewitness, pg. 13

  50. L. Eyewitness, pg. 15

  51. LI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  52. LII. “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998

  53. LIII. Ellen Perlo Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998

  54. LIV. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  55. LV. Fast, pp. 87-88

  56. LVI. Violence in Peekskill, pg. 38

  57. LVII. Eyewitness, pg. 15

  58. LVIII. Eyewitness, pg. 15

  59. LIX. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”

  60. LX. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “FUR UNION'S BUSES RAKED BY MISSILES”

  61. LXI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “FUR UNION'S BUSES RAKED BY MISSILES”

  62. LXII. Fast, pp. 88-89

  63. LXIII. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pg. 54-55

  64. LXIV. “A Rough Sunday at Peekskill” by Robert M. Williams, pp. 77-78

  65. LXV. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg. 3 “STILL TENSE AFTER CLASH”

  66. LXVI. The Daily Compass, 9/6/1949, pg. 6 “Cops Condoned Stoning, Concert Guard Charges”

  67. LXVII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2, “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies”

  68. LXVIII. Fanelli, pg. 3

  69. LXIX. McKeon pg. 226

  70. LXX. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pg. 9-25

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