The Selma of the North

The Selma of the North
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0674031350
ISBN-13 : 9780674031357
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Book Synopsis The Selma of the North by : Patrick D. Jones

Download or read book The Selma of the North written by Patrick D. Jones and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-02-15 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jones tells a powerful and dramatic story that is important for its insights into civil rights history: the debate over nonviolence and armed self-defense, the meaning of Black Power, the relationship between local and national movements, and the dynamic between southern and northern activism.


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