| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 260 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Southern dissent
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Southern dissent.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"We're Going to Learn Together": Groundwork on Johns Island, South Carolina, 1948-1957 -- "New Outposts in the Growing Movement": Citizenship Schools in South Carolina and Alabama, 1958-1961 -- "Bring This Community Leadership Program to Your Town and County": Groundwork in Southeastern Georgia, 1960-1961 -- "Say It Is for Citizenship": Citizenship Education in Southeastern Georgia, 1961-1964 -- "We Shall Overcome Today": Groundwork in the Mississippi Delta, 1961-1963 -- Freedom Days: Citizenship Education in Mississippi, 1963-1965 -- "So Much Taking Place . . . So Rapidly": Citizenship Education in Mississippi and Alabama, 1965-1967 -- The Citizenship Education Program's "Second Phase," 1966-1969 |
| Summary |
"This book details how African American women used lessons in basic literacy to crack the foundation of white supremacy and sow seeds for collective action during the civil rights movement"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Citizenship Education Program -- History.
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Citizenship Education Program. |
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History. |
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African American women civil rights workers -- History.
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African American women civil rights workers. |
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African American women -- Political activity -- History.
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African American women. |
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African American women -- Political activity. |
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HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Harrold, Stanley, writer of foreword.
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Miller, Randall M., writer of foreword.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gillespie, Deanna M.. Citizenship Education Program and black women's political culture Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2021] 9780813066943 (DLC) 2021007604 |
| ISBN |
0813057868 electronic book |
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9780813057866 (electronic book) |
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9780813066943 hardcover |
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