Civil Rights Movement Contributor(s): Yamasaki, Mitch (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1932663207 ISBN-13: 9781932663204 Publisher: History Compass OUR PRICE: $7.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2007 Annotation: Through a collection of original source documents and the words of those who lived through the era, Civil Rights Movement gives insight into the historic background and significant events of the struggle for equal rights. Professor Mitch Yamasaki examines the context of the movement, and carefully selected materials highlight the history and the legal, political, social, and cultural effects of desegregation, white resistance, the Montgomery bus boycotts, the Little Rock Nine, Freedom Rides, voting rights struggles, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Black Power, and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - History | United States - 20th Century - Political Science | Civil Rights |
Dewey: 305.800 |
Series: Perspectives on History (History Compass) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.35 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Black History - Chronological Period - 1950's - Chronological Period - 1960's |