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The civil rights movement, Paul A. Winters, book editor

Label
The civil rights movement
Title
The civil rights movement
Statement of responsibility
Paul A. Winters, book editor
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
323.1/196073
Illustrations
maps
Index
index present
Interest level
UG
LC call number
E185.61
LC item number
.C612 2000
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Reading level
11.3
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1965-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Winters, Paul A.
Series statement
  • Turning points in world history
  • Turning points in world history
Study program name
Accelerated Reader AR
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African Americans
  • Civil rights movements
  • United States
Label
The civil rights movement, Paul A. Winters, book editor
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-277) and index
Contents
The fight for rights begins -- Litigation and political lobbying --Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott -- Nonviolence and racial justice -- Malcom X and Black nationalism -- Southern states sidestep desegregation orders -- Massive resistance by Southern states -- The Federal Government's litigation strategy -- Peaceful demonstrations and radical tactics -- The student sit-in campaign -- Civil disobedience in Birmingham -- The march on Washington -- Blacks question the multiracial movement -- Churches join the movement -- Freedom summer --The ineffectiveness of nonviolence -- From protest to politics -- The Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- Johnson and the white backlash -- The end of the Civil Rights Coalition -- The Chicago Freedom Movement of 1966 -- The Anti-War movement -- The fight for rights continues -- Integration or anti-discrimination? -- Equal economic opportunity -- Black voting in Mississippi
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
287 p.
Isbn
9780737702163
Isbn Type
(pbk. : alk. paper)
Lccn
99017694
Other physical details
map
System control number
ocm40830155
Label
The civil rights movement, Paul A. Winters, book editor
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-277) and index
Contents
The fight for rights begins -- Litigation and political lobbying --Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott -- Nonviolence and racial justice -- Malcom X and Black nationalism -- Southern states sidestep desegregation orders -- Massive resistance by Southern states -- The Federal Government's litigation strategy -- Peaceful demonstrations and radical tactics -- The student sit-in campaign -- Civil disobedience in Birmingham -- The march on Washington -- Blacks question the multiracial movement -- Churches join the movement -- Freedom summer --The ineffectiveness of nonviolence -- From protest to politics -- The Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- Johnson and the white backlash -- The end of the Civil Rights Coalition -- The Chicago Freedom Movement of 1966 -- The Anti-War movement -- The fight for rights continues -- Integration or anti-discrimination? -- Equal economic opportunity -- Black voting in Mississippi
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
287 p.
Isbn
9780737702163
Isbn Type
(pbk. : alk. paper)
Lccn
99017694
Other physical details
map
System control number
ocm40830155

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