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Walls come tumbling down: a history of the civil rights movement, 1940-1970, by Thomas R. Brooks.

Title
Walls come tumbling down: a history of the civil rights movement, 1940-1970, by Thomas R. Brooks.
Author
Brooks, Thomas R.
Publication
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1974]

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Description
309 p. illus.; 24 cm.
Summary
Cities the key leaders, issues, and problems of the Civil Rights movement in America as it evolved over a thirty-year period.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1940-1970
  • African Americans > Civil rights > History
  • Civil rights movements > United States
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [297]-298.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
We shall overcome -- Magnificent bluff -- Dream deferred -- To secure these rights -- "Separate but equal" no more -- Montgomery: new Negro ... new times -- Second civil war -- sit-ins ... freedom rides -- Quest for a more perfect America -- Blacks in motion -- March on Washington: 1963 -- Defenders of the American dream -- Black power -- Second reconstruction.
ISBN
0139443304
LCCN
^^^73022481^//r852
OCLC
  • 799746
  • SCSB-9979055
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library