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| 322.4/LIU You're more powerful than you think : | 323.1/CARSON In struggle : | 323.1/LAWSON Debating the civil rights movement, 1945-1968 / | 323.1/WORMSER The rise and fall of Jim Crow / | 323.4/0973/WILLIAMS Eyes on the prize : | 323.44/FONER The story of American freedom / | 323.4/LEW Portrait of a decade; the second American revolution |
"The companion to the PBS television series"--Jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-192) and index.
The Promise of Freedom, 1865-1877 -- Promises Betrayed, 1880-1890 -- New Roads Taken, 1880-1890 -- "Jim Crow Comes to Town," 1890-1896 -- Victories and Defeats, 1897-1900 -- The Worst of Times, 1900-1917 -- Prelude to Change: Between Two Wars, 1918-1931 -- Center Stage for Civil Rights, 1932-1944 -- The Breakthrough, 1945-1954.
Discusses the laws and practices that supported discrimination against African Americans from Reconstruction to the Supreme Court decision that found segregation to be illegal.
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