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Daybreak of Freedom : The Montgomery Bus Boycott /

"The Montgomery bus boycott was a formative moment in twentieth-century history: a harbinger of the African American freedom movement, a springboard for the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., and a crucial step in the struggle to realize the American dream of liberty and equality for all. In...

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Autres auteurs: Burns, Stewart (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1997]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:"The Montgomery bus boycott was a formative moment in twentieth-century history: a harbinger of the African American freedom movement, a springboard for the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., and a crucial step in the struggle to realize the American dream of liberty and equality for all. In Daybreak of Freedom, Stewart Burns presents a groundbreaking documentary history of the boycott. Using an extraordinary array of more than one hundred original documents, he crafts a compelling and comprehensive account of this celebrated year-long protest of racial segregation."--Jacket
Description matérielle:1 online resource (392 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781469602387