Civil Rights in New York City : From World War II to the Giuliani Era.
Since the 1960s, most U.S. History has been written as if the civil rights movement were primarily or entirely a Southern history. This book joins a growing body of scholarship that demonstrates the importance of the Northern history of the movement. The contributors make clear that civil rights in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Fordham University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Since the 1960s, most U.S. History has been written as if the civil rights movement were primarily or entirely a Southern history. This book joins a growing body of scholarship that demonstrates the importance of the Northern history of the movement. The contributors make clear that civil rights in New York City were contestedin many ways, beginning long before the 1960s, and across many groups with a surprisingly wide range of political perspectives. Civil Rights in New York City provides a sample of the rich historical record of the fight for racial justice in the city that was home to the n. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780823237463 082323746X 9780823249176 0823249174 9780823232918 0823232913 |