| Description |
v, 343 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"Among the most humane movements in all our history": Brown v. Board of Education in historical perspective / Melvin I. Urofsky -- Post-Plessy, pre-Brown: "Logical exactness" in enforcing equal rights / Andrew Kull -- Before Brown: the racial integration of American higher education / David W. Levy -- Justice Robert H. Jackson and segregation: A study of the limitations and proper basis of judicial action / Jeffrey D. Hockett -- A plea for the demise of a stubborn myth / John D. Fassett -- Linda Brown and the fight for educational equality / Bradley D. Hayes -- A time to lose; Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954), (1955) / Paul E. Wilson -- Brown v. Board of Education revisited / Herbert Brownell -- African-American rights after Brown / Gerald N. Rosenberg -- The battle over Brown's legitimacy / Jeffrey D. Hocket -- Brown as a classroom icon / Diana E. Hess -- Legacies and lessons / James T. Patterson -- Selected Bibliography / Melvin I. Urofsky |
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Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961. |
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Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
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Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
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Segregation in education -- Law and legislation. |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
| Added Author |
Cushman, Clare.
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Urofsky, Melvin I.
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Supreme Court Historical Society.
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| ISBN |
156802911X hardcover alkaline paper |
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