| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The new movement: the student sit-ins in 1960 / Iwan Morgan -- Another side of the sit-ins: nonviolent direct action, the courts, and the constitution / John Kirk -- "complicated hospitality": the impact of the sit-ins on the ideology of Southern segregationists / George Lewis -- Breaching the wall of resistance: white southern reactions to the sits-ins / Clive Webb -- SNCCs: not one committee, but several / Peter Ling -- SNCC's stories at the barricades / Sharon Monteith -- From beloved community to imagined community: SNCC's intellectual transformation / Joe Street -- The sit-ins, SNCC, and cold war patriotism / Simon Hall -- From Greensboro to Notting Hill: the sit-ins in England / Stephen Tuck -- Epilogue: still running for freedom: Barack Obama and the legacy of the civil rights movement / Steven F. lawson. |
| Summary |
An examination of the role of the SNCC and various SNCC committees in the Civil Rights Movement. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) |
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) |
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Civil rights demonstrations -- United States.
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Civil rights demonstrations. |
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United States. |
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College students -- Political activity -- History.
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College students -- Political activity. |
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History. |
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Civil rights movements -- History.
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Civil rights movements. |
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Race relations. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Morgan, Iwan W.
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Davies, Philip, 1948-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: From sit-ins to SNCC. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012 9780813041513 (DLC) 2012009911 (OCoLC)748330895 |
| ISBN |
9780813043647 (electronic book) |
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0813043646 (electronic book) |
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9780813041513 (alkaline paper) |
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0813041511 (alkaline paper) |
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