The Senator and the Sharecropper : The Freedom Struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Asch, Christopher Myers
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Eastland, James O. > (James Oliver), > 1904-1986.
Hamer, Fannie Lou.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
Children of sharecroppers > Mississippi > Biography.
African American civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biography.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
Racism > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
Sunflower County (Miss.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Sunflower County, 1994
  • 1. Sunflower County, 1904
  • 2. Planter's Son, Sharecroppers' Daughter
  • 3. "Cotton Is Dynamite": New Deals in Sunflower County
  • 4. "An Enormous Tragedy in the Making": Revolutions in Sunflower County and Abroad
  • 5. "From Cotton - to Communism - to Segregation!": The Senator's Rise to Power
  • 6. "No One Can Honestly Say Negroes Are Satisfied": The Sharecropper Embraces the Movement
  • 7. 1964: Confrontations
  • 8. "This Is America's Sickness"
  • 9. "The Pendulum Is Swinging Back"
  • 10. "Right on Back to the Plantation".

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