Title Sweet land of liberty : the forgotten struggle for civil rights in the North / Thomas J. Sugrue.

Publication Info.	New York : Random House, [2008]
	©2008

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	E185.9 .S95 2008	Available	---

Edition	1st ed.
Description	xxviii, 688 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-664) and index.
Summary	Sweet Land of Liberty is an epic, revelatory account of the abiding quest for justice in states from Illinois to New York, and of how the intense northern struggle differed from and was inspired by the fight down South.
Subject	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Northeastern States -- History -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- Civil rights.
	Northeastern States.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
	Civil rights movements -- Northeastern States -- History -- 20th century.
	Civil rights movements.
	Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	United States.
	African American civil rights workers -- Northeastern States -- Biography.
	African American civil rights workers.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	Civil rights workers -- Northeastern States -- Biography.
	Civil rights workers.
	Northeastern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
	Race relations.
	United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
ISBN	9780679643036 alkaline paper
	0679643036 alkaline paper