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Daybreak of freedom : the Montgomery bus boycott /

"The Montgomery bus boycott was a formative moment in twentieth-century history: a harbinger of the African American freedom movement, a springboard for the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., and a crucial step in the struggle to realize the American dream of liberty and equality for all. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burns, Stewart (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1997]
Colección:Civil rights and social justice.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The Montgomery bus boycott was a formative moment in twentieth-century history: a harbinger of the African American freedom movement, a springboard for the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., and a crucial step in the struggle to realize the American dream of liberty and equality for all. In Daybreak of Freedom, Stewart Burns presents a groundbreaking documentary history of the boycott. Using an extraordinary array of more than one hundred original documents, he crafts a compelling and comprehensive account of this celebrated year-long protest of racial segregation."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 359 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-350) and index.
ISBN:9780807882917
0807882917
9781469602387
1469602385