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Author:

Andrews, Kenneth T.

Title:

Freedom is a constant struggle : the Mississippi civil rights movement and its legacy / Kenneth T. Andrews.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xvii, 265 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Civil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Mississippi--History--History--20th century.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme--Mississippi--Histoire--20e siècle.
Noirs américains--Histoire--Mississippi--Histoire--20e siècle.
Mississippi--Histoire--Histoire--20e siècle.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-255) and index.

Contents:

Explaining the consequences of social movements -- The contours of struggle -- The formation of local movement trajectories in Mississippi -- The struggle for political power -- The politics of poverty -- Federal authority, school desegregation, and countermobilization -- The acquisition of political power -- Conclusion : the legacies of the civil rights movement.

ISBN:

9780226020433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226020436 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226020402 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226020401 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003025013

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

LOAX706 -- Library, Eastern Iowa CC (Muscatine)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)