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Author:
Eagles, Charles W., author.
Title:
Civil rights, culture wars : the fight over a Mississippi textbook / Charles W. Eagles.
Publisher:
The University of North Carolina Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
298 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
History--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Mississippi.
Mississippi--Textbooks.--Textbooks.
Civil rights--Mississippi--History.
Civil rights.
History--Study and teaching (Secondary)
Mississippi.
History.
Textbooks.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Conflict: combating ignorance -- Textbooks: their history, role, and importance -- Histories: earlier Mississippi history textbooks -- Writers: Jim Loewen, Charles Sallis, and their team -- Project: development and writing of conflict and change -- Reception: reviews and reactions -- Controversy: rejected by the textbook purchasing board -- Case: preparing the legal challenge -- Trial: Loewen v. Turnipseed in federal court -- Change: the book's effects and the culture wars.
ISBN:
1469631156
9781469631158
OCLC:
(OCoLC)949553656
LCCN:
2016021187
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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