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The Citizens´ Council: Organized Resistance to the Second Reconstruction, 1954-64
Neil R. McMillen
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Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
This in-depth account of the rise
and decline of the Citizens' Councils of America details the organization's
role in the massive resistance to school desegregation in the South following
the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education decision. Included are a new preface and
updated bibliography.
"A tour de force of research and
narration. . . in highly readable style. [McMillen] . . . seems to have read
everything the historical record has to offer on the subject and to have known
exactly what to make ... Read more
This in-depth account of the rise
and decline of the Citizens' Councils of America details the organization's
role in the massive resistance to school desegregation in the South following
the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education decision. Included are a new preface and
updated bibliography.
"A tour de force of research and
narration. . . in highly readable style. [McMillen] . . . seems to have read
everything the historical record has to offer on the subject and to have known
exactly what to make ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252064418
SKU
V9780252064418
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Reviews for The Citizens´ Council: Organized Resistance to the Second Reconstruction, 1954-64
"A tour de force of research and narration."
Journal of Southern History. "An admirable analysis of prevailing right wing and white supremacist thought."
Journal of Negro History
Journal of Southern History. "An admirable analysis of prevailing right wing and white supremacist thought."
Journal of Negro History