My mind set on freedom : a history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968 / John A. Salmond.
My mind set on freedom : a history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968 / John A. Salmond.
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Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c1997.
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N973.0496073/36
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English
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Physical content
xi, 176 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. The Gathering Storm -- 2. The Schoolhouse Door -- 3. "I Have a Dream" -- 4. "Sitting-in for Justice, Riding for Freedom" -- 5. The National Response -- 6. The End of the Movement -- 7. The New South.
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Publisher
Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c1997.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Mr. Salmond traces the Southern opposition to change as it confronted a growing black militancy led by Martin Luther King, Jr., and others. Dramatic, often violent events captured the nation's attention. Ultimately the Kennedy administration responded to growing pressures. When Lyndon Johnson secured the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964, it...
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My mind set on freedom : a history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968 / John A. Salmond.
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The American ways series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-168) and index.
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N973.0496073/36
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74VvDBl75NXg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDBl75NXg
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ISBN
1566631416 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781566631402 (cloth : alk. paper)
1566631408 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781566631419 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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973.0496073
9730496073
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991005087009702626