A decisive decade : an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s /
The deeply personal story of a historic time in Chicago, Robert B. McKersie's A Decisive Decade follows the unfolding action of the Civil Rights Movement as it played out in the Windy City. McKersie's participation as a white activist for black rights offers a unique, firsthand viewpoint o...
| Основен автор: | McKersie, Robert B., (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2013]
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=643939 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Decisive decade |
| Резюме: |
The deeply personal story of a historic time in Chicago, Robert B. McKersie's A Decisive Decade follows the unfolding action of the Civil Rights Movement as it played out in the Windy City. McKersie's participation as a white activist for black rights offers a unique, firsthand viewpoint on the debates, boycotts, marches, and negotiations that would forever change the face of race relations in Chicago and the United States at large. Described within are McKersie's intimate observations on events as they developed during his participation in such historic occasions as the impass. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxvi, 255 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-246) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780809332458 0809332450 1299861881 9781299861886 9780809332441 0809332442 |