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Dividing lines : municipal politics and the struggle for civil rights in Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma /
Twenty years in the making, this book is the definitive study of the political cultures that reigned in the three Alabama cities central to the development of the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. With this bold offering, J. Mills Thornton III presents a landmark publication on the strug...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Twenty years in the making, this book is the definitive study of the political cultures that reigned in the three Alabama cities central to the development of the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. With this bold offering, J. Mills Thornton III presents a landmark publication on the struggle for racial equality in America. After two decades of pain-staking research, he tells the story of the civil rights movement from the perspective of community-municipal history--at the grassroots level. Thornton demonstrates that the movement had powerful local sources in its three birth cities-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 733 pages) : map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780817380984 0817380981 9780817352998 0817352996 |
| Acceso: | Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. |