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Democracy rising : South Carolina and the fight for Black equality since 1865
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Democracy rising : South Carolina and the fight for Black equality since 1865 / Peter F. Lau.
ISBN
0813123933 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2006.
Physical Description
xiii, 334 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 06, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-316) and index.
Contents
Segregation and self-determination: the making of the NAACP
Riot and reaction: the lineaments of reinvention
Radicalism and liberal reform: the NAACP during the New Deal
Civil rights and collective action: the battle for Black empowerment
Popular fronts: from New Deal coalition to Black rights revolution
Cold war civil rights: Brown v. Board of Education and the emerging power of the periphery.
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