The American Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary History
Robert P. Green
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The American Civil Rights Movement: A documentary history collects in a single, brief volume, documents reflecting key aspects of the Civil Rights Movement: the voices of social activists (and opponents), the legal struggle in the courts, and governmental responses to civil rights issues - public statements, executive orders, legislation. The book is a deliberate attempt to address the shortcomings of capsule histories of the Movement, histories that neglect to describe the range of public and private institutions, organizations, and individuals that contributed to - and hindered - its accomplishments. The introductory essays, providing narrative or analytical ... Read more
The American Civil Rights Movement: A documentary history collects in a single, brief volume, documents reflecting key aspects of the Civil Rights Movement: the voices of social activists (and opponents), the legal struggle in the courts, and governmental responses to civil rights issues - public statements, executive orders, legislation. The book is a deliberate attempt to address the shortcomings of capsule histories of the Movement, histories that neglect to describe the range of public and private institutions, organizations, and individuals that contributed to - and hindered - its accomplishments. The introductory essays, providing narrative or analytical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Documents in Modern History
Condition
New
Weight
309g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719070136
SKU
V9780719070136
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About Robert P. Green
Robert P. Green, Jr. is Alumni Distinguished Professor of Educational Foundations at Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA. Harold E. Cheatham is Dean and Professor Emeritus of Counseling and Educational Leadership at Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA -- .
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