Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Raymond ArsenaultSeries:Pivotal Moments in American History (Oxford)Publish date:2007-02-19Pages:704
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195327144ISBN-10:195327144UPC:9780195327144Book Category:Social Science, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, United States, Civil RightsBook Topic:American, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.0525Product ID:SC3KPYNVFH
Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
They were black and white, young and old, men and women. In the spring and summer of 1961, they put their lives on the line, riding buses through the American South to challenge segregation in interstate transport. Their story is one of the most celebrated episodes of the civil rights movement, yet a full-length history has never been written until now. In these pages, acclaimed historian Raymond...
Series: Pivotal Moments in American History (Oxford)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195327144ISBN-10:195327144UPC:9780195327144Book Category:Social Science, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, United States, Civil RightsBook Topic:American, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.0525Product ID:SC3KPYNVFH
Raymond Arsenault is the John Hope Franklin Professor of Southern History and co-director of the Florida Studies Program at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg. A graduate of Princeton and Brandeis, he is the author of two prize-winning books and numerous articles on race, civil rights, and regional culture.
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