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02962aam a2200433Ia 4500 001 9F6E780CFEB511E4A7AFDFEBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150520010025 008 101002s2011 ncuabf b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0807872024 020 $a 9780807872024 035 $a (OCoLC)668197685 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d YDXCP $d AIC $d OCLCA $d OCLCQ $d GZW $d UKMGB $d AZT $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 082 04 $a 305.80097 $b As23s 2011 100 1 $a Asch, Christopher Myers. 245 14 $a The senator and the sharecropper : $b the freedom struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer / $c Chris Myers Asch. 260 $a Chapel Hill, N.C. : $b University of North Carolina Press, $c 2011. 300 $a xvi, 368 p., [8] p. of plates : $b ill., map ; $c 25 cm. 505 00 $t "Right on Back to the Plantation" $g 279. $g 1 $t Sunflower County, 1904 $g 6 -- $g 2 $t Planter's Son, Sharecroppers' Daughter $g 33 -- $g 3 $t "Cotton Is Dynamite": New Deals in Sunflower County $g 65 -- $g 4 $t "An Enormous Tragedy in the Making": Revolutions in Sunflower County and Abroad $g 99 -- $g 5 $t "From Cotton-to Communism-to Segregation!": The Senator's Rise to Power $g 132 -- $g 6 $t "No One Can Honestly Say Negroes Are Satisfied": The Sharecropper Embraces the Movement $g 167 -- $g 7 $t 1964: Confrontations $g 198 -- $g 8 $t "This Is America's Sickness" $g 221 -- $g 9 $t "The Pendulum Is Swinging Back" $g 253 -- $g 10 $t "Right on Back to the Plantation" $g 279. 500 $a "Originally published in 2008 by The New Press"--T.p. verso. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 541 $a UNI: Gift of Lawrence Auld in memory of C. Rudolph Knight. 520 $a Chronicles the life and times of two natives of Mississippi's Sunflower County who became central civil rights figures: U.S. Senator James Eastland, scion of one of the region's oldest plantation families and a rigid segregationist, and Fanny Lou Hamer, the sharecroppers' daughter who led the drive for voting rights in Mississippi. 651 0 $a Sunflower County (Miss.) $x History $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Racism $z Sunflower County $z Sunflower County $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History $z Sunflower County $z Sunflower County $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Civil rights movements $z Sunflower County $z Sunflower County $x History $y 20th century. 600 10 $a Hamer, Fannie Lou. 650 0 $a African American civil rights workers $z Mississippi $v Biography. 650 0 $a Children of sharecroppers $z Mississippi $v Biography. 600 10 $a Eastland, James O. $q (James Oliver), $d 1904-1986. 650 0 $a Legislators $z United States $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Senate $b Senate $v Biography. 655 7 $a Biography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423686. 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628. 941 $a 1 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20150520012034.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9F6E780CFEB511E4A7AFDFEBDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search