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"We want our freedom" : rhetoric of the Civil Rights Movement

Author: W Stuart Towns
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: W Stuart Towns
ISBN: 0275970043 9780275970048
OCLC Number: 48613601
Description: xxvii, 283 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: "The whites have absolute control of the state government, and we intend at any and all hazards to retain it" : why there had to be a civil rights movement -- The river of change : beginning to question the racist system, 1920s to 1940s -- Black southerners challenge the system, the 1950s : the movement begins -- The movement hits full stride : the 1960s -- "Betrayers of their race" : Southern white liberals -- "There always has to be a Faubus" : white resistance and the rhetoric of fear.
Responsibility: [compiled by] W. Stuart Towns.

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