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The Shadow of Selma is the first thorough analysis of the historical importance and legacy of the 1965 campaign for civil rights in Selma, Alabama, and the consequent Voting Rights Act, which is among the most important pieces of legislation in American history. It considers the historical memory of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Street, Joe (Editor ), Knight, Henry, 1982- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2018]
Temas:
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Selma.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > Selma > History.
Civil rights workers > Alabama > Selma > History.
Noirs américains > Droits > Alabama > Selma.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Alabama > Selma > Histoire.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Alabama > Selma > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
HISTORY > African American.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
Race relations.
Selma (Ala.) > Race relations.
Alabama > Selma.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Shadow of Selma is the first thorough analysis of the historical importance and legacy of the 1965 campaign for civil rights in Selma, Alabama, and the consequent Voting Rights Act, which is among the most important pieces of legislation in American history. It considers the historical memory of the Selma campaign, particularly examining the competing narratives of Selma in popular media and cinema.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813052243
0813052246

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