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Highlander : No Ordinary School 1932-1962 /

And racial justice during a critical era in southern and Appalachian history. This volume is the first comprehensive examination of that extraordinary -- and often controversial -- institution. Founded in 1932 by Myles Horton and Don West near Monteagle, Tennessee, this adult education center was bo...

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Autor principal: Glen, John M., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 1988.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Establishment of Highlander, 1927-1932; 2 Early Struggles, 1932-1937; 3 Building and Defending a Program, 1937-1941; 4 Extension Work, 1937-1947; 5 The CIO Years, 1942-1947; 6 Transition Years, 1944-1953; 7 From School Desegregation to Student Sit-Ins, 1953-1961; Illustrations; 8 The Citizenship Schools, 1953-1961; 9 Highlander under Attack, 1953-1962; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. 
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