James Meredith : warrior and the America that created him /

"This book provides an honest look at the life and times of Civil Rights icon James Howard Meredith within the context of the America that created him and his generation"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGee, Meredith C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, 2013.
Temas:
Meredith, James, > 1933-
University of Mississippi > Students > Biography.
University of Mississippi > History > 20th century.
University of Mississippi.
1900-1999
African American college students > Mississippi > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Étudiants noirs américains > Mississippi > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Droits > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
EDUCATION > Higher.
African American college students.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Race relations.
Students.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
Mississippi.
Southern States.
United States.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1: Family Roots of a Warrior; 2: Path of a Warrior; 3: Public Education in America; 4: Returning to Mississippi from Active Duty; 5: Breaking Jim Crow Barriers; 6: Crushing Southern Forces; 7: Second Reconstruction Stories; 8: Fruits of Change; 9: The Living Legend, 1966-2012; 10: America's Economic Landscape in the Twenty-First Century; 11: Closing the Economic Disparities in the Twenty-First Century; Appendix: Family Tree of James Howard Meredith; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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