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The role of ideas in the civil rights South : essays /

With essays by Tony Badger, David L. Chappell, Elizabeth Jacoway, Richard H. King, Ralph E. Luker, Charles Marsh, Keith D. Miller, Linda Reed, and Lauren F. Winner. In the 1950s and 1960s the American South was in upheaval. Brilliant thinkers and writers joined on-the-ground activists to challenge s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Porter L. Fortune, Jr. History Symposium University of Mississippi
Otros Autores: Badger, Anthony J., Ownby, Ted
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Niebuhrisms and Myrdaleries: the intellectual roots of the civil rights movement reconsidered / David L. Chappell
  • Civil rights movement as theological drama / Charles Marsh
  • Kingdom of God and beloved community in the thought of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Ralph E. Luker
  • Beacon light and penumbra: African American gospel lyrics and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" / Keith D. Miller
  • Fannie Lou Hamer: new ideas for the civil rights movement and American democracy / Linda Reed
  • "Closet moderates": why white liberals failed, 1940-1970 / Tony Badger
  • Struggle against equality: conservative intellectuals in the civil rights era, 1954-1975 / Richard H. King
  • Jim Johnson of Arkansas: segregationist prototype / Elizabeth Jacoway
  • Doubtless sincere: new characters in the civil rights cast / Lauren F. Winner.