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13 produkter
South Is Another Land
Essays on the Twentieth-Century South
Av Bruce L. Clayton, John A. Salmond m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
1094 kr
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One might argue as to whether `the South is another land' or only a separate verse in the American song. There should be little argument over the usefulness of this collection of ten essays. They find their common ground in a loose schema--the 20th-century South with subsections on politics, `the …
Varieties of Southern History
New Essays on a Region and Its People
Av Bruce L. Clayton, John A. Salmond m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1094 kr
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This book reflects the best of contemporary scholarship on the history of the American South. Each contributor is an authority—one a Pulitzer Prize winner. The essays examine what life was like for the slaves; for the victims of terror and lynchings; for workers who dared strike and demand …
Gastonia 1929
The Story of the Loray Mill Strike
Häftad, 2009
402 kr
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Of the wave of labor strikes that swept through the South in 1929, the one at the Loray Mill in Gastonia, North Carolina, is perhaps the best remembered. In Gastonia 1929 John Salmond provides the first detailed account of the complex events surrounding the strike at the largest textile mill in the …
Southern Rebel
The Life and Times of Aubrey Willis Williams, 1890-1965
Häftad, 2011
689 kr
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Williams, an Alabama liberal committed to civil rights long before such a position was expedient in the South, became the director of the National Youth Administration where he hired blacks and supported labor unions, public housing, public health, and public education. This biography contributes …
After the Dream
Black and White Southerners since 1965
Av Timothy J Minchin, John A Salmond
Inbunden, 2011
736 kr
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Martin Luther King's 1965 address from Montgomery, Alabama, the center of much racial conflict at the time and the location of the well-publicized bus boycott a decade earlier, is often considered by historians to be the culmination of the civil rights era in American history. In his momentous …
After the Dream
Black and White Southerners since 1965
Av John A. Salmond, Timothy J. Minchin
E-bok, 2011
708 kr
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Martin Luther King''s 1965 address from Montgomery, Alabama, the center of much racial conflict at the time and the location of the well-publicized bus boycott a decade earlier, is often considered by historians to be the culmination of the civil rights era in American history. In his momentous …
After the Dream
Black and White Southerners since 1965
Av John A. Salmond, Timothy J. Minchin
E-bok, 2011
708 kr
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Martin Luther King''s 1965 address from Montgomery, Alabama, the center of much racial conflict at the time and the location of the well-publicized bus boycott a decade earlier, is often considered by historians to be the culmination of the civil rights era in American history. In his momentous …
Conscience of a Lawyer
Clifford J. Durr and American Civil Liberties, 1899–1975
Häftad, 2020
302 kr
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Clifford Judkins Durr was an Alabama lawyer who played an important role in defending activists and other accused of disloyalty during the New Deal and McCarthy eras. His uncompromising commitment to civil liberties and civic decency caused him to often take unpopular positions.In 1933, Durr moved …
Gastonia 1929
The Story of the Loray Mill Strike
E-bok, 2014
357 kr
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Of the wave of labor strikes that swept through the South in 1929, the one at the Loray Mill in Gastonia, North Carolina, is perhaps the best remembered. In Gastonia 1929 John Salmond provides the first detailed account of the complex events surrounding the strike at the largest textile mill in the …
My Mind Set on Freedom
A History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
Häftad, 1998
149 kr
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A compact, remarkably successful narrative history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968, chronicling the major events, describing the key players, and showing how the revolution transformed the American South. American Ways Series.
Lives Full of Struggle and Triumph
Southern Women, Their Institutions, and Their Communities
Av Edited by Bruce L. Clayton, John A. Salmond m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
430 kr
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Gastonia 1929
The Story of the Loray Mill Strike
E-bok, 2014
357 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Of the wave of labor strikes that swept through the South in 1929, the one at the Loray Mill in Gastonia, North Carolina, is perhaps the best remembered. In Gastonia 1929 John Salmond provides the first detailed account of the complex events surrounding the strike at the largest textile mill in the …
My Mind Set on Freedom
A History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
Inbunden, 1997
222 kr
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A compact, remarkably successful narrative history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968, chronicling the major events, describing the key players, and showing how the revolution transformed the American South. American Ways Series.
