| Description |
xxvii, 283 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"The whites have absolute control of the state government, and we intend at any and all hazards to retain it" : why there had to be a civil rights movement -- The river of change : beginning to question the racist system, 1920s to 1940s -- Black southerners challenge the system, the 1950s : the movement begins -- The movement hits full stride : the 1960s -- "Betrayers of their race" : Southern white liberals -- "There always has to be a Faubus" : white resistance and the rhetoric of fear. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Sources.
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| Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
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| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 -- Sources.
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African Americans. |
| Chronological Term |
1877-1964 |
| Subject |
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
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Civil rights movements. |
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United States. |
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
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United States -- Race relations -- Sources.
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Race relations. |
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Southern States -- Race relations -- Sources.
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Southern States. |
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American. |
| Added Author |
Towns, W. Stuart, 1939-
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| ISBN |
0275970043 alkaline paper |
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