Cradle of Freedom : Alabama and the Movement That Changed America /

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Cradle of Freedom puts a human face on the story of the black American struggle for equality in Alabama during the 1960s. While exceptional leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Fred Shuttlesworth, Ralph Abernathy, John Lewis, and others rose up from the ranks and carved their places i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gaillard, Frye, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa, AL : University of Alabama Press (Bibliovault), [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Alabama > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Alabama > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Alabama.
Alabama > Relations raciales.
Alabama > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue; Part One. Daybreak; 1. We Are Not Wrong; 2. The Resistance; 3. The Courts and the Klan; 4. The Price of Victory; Part Two. The Belly of the Beast; 5. A Ten Dollar Fine; 6. The Burning of the Bus; 7. The Message; 8. "The Line in the Dust"; Part Three. The Shadow of Death; 9. A History of Hate; 10. Bull Connor's Mistake; 11. "Keep on Pushing"; 12. The Schoolhouse Door; 13. "I Have a Dream"; 14. The Patent Leather Shoe; 15. Eyes on the Prize; Part Four. Revolution; 16. The Battle Plan; 17. Bloody Sunday; 18. "The Arc Is Long"; Part Five. Black Power.
  • 19. The Martyrs and the Law20. The Black Panthers; 21. "A Messy Business"; 22. The Sheriff without a Gun; 23. Unfinished Business; Epilogue; Notes and Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index.

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