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Jackson, 1964 : and other dispatches from fifty years of reporting on race in America
Author
Title
Jackson, 1964 : and other dispatches from fifty years of reporting on race in America / Calvin Trillin.
ISBN
9780399588242
0399588248
9780399588259
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New York : Random House, [2016]
Physical Description
xxi, 275 pages ; 22 cm.
Summary
An anthology of previously uncollected essays, originally published in "The New Yorker," reflects the work of the eminent journalist's early career and traces his witness to the fledgling years of desegregation in Georgia.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 15, 2016
Contents
Introduction
Jackson, 1964 (JACKSON, MS, 1964)
The Zulus (NEW ORLEANS, LA, 1964)
During the thirty-third week of National Guard patrols (WILMINGTON, DE, 1968)
A hearing : "In the matter of disciplinary action involving certain students of Wisconsin State University Oshkosh" (OSHKOSH, WI, 1968)
Doing the right thing isn't always easy (DENVER, CO, 1969)
Categories (PROVO, UT, 1970)
G.T. Miller's plan (LUVERNE, AL, 1970)
Not super-outrageous (HOUSTON, TX, 1970)
Victoria Delee : in her own words (DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC, 1971)
Kawaida (NEWARK, NJ, 1972)
Causes and circumstances (SEATTLE, WA, 1975)
The unpleasantness at Whimsey's (BOSTON, MA, 1976)
Remembrance of moderates past (1977)
Black or white Louisiana (1986)
The color of blood (LONG ISLAND, NY, 2008)
State secrets (MISSISSIPPI, 1995).
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
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