Massive resistance : the white response to the civil rights movement / George Lewis.
"Massive Resistance is a compelling account of the white segregationist opposition to the US civil rights movement from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s. It provides vivid insights into what sparked the confrontations in US society during the run-up to the major civil rights laws thattransformed...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Hodder Arnold,
2006.
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| Summary: | "Massive Resistance is a compelling account of the white segregationist opposition to the US civil rights movement from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s. It provides vivid insights into what sparked the confrontations in US society during the run-up to the major civil rights laws thattransformed America's social and political landscape."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 254 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-238) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0340900229 9780340900222 |