The Price of Defiance
Author | : Charles W. Eagles |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 586 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807832738 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807832731 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Price of Defiance written by Charles W. Eagles and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the history of the efforts to integrate the University of Mississippi, describing James Meredith's struggles to become its first African-American student and the conflict between segregationist Governor Ross Barnet and federal law enforcement officials.