The Civil Rights movement : a very short introduction
Holt, Thomas C. (Thomas Cleveland), 1942-2023
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The Civil Rights Movement was among the most important historical developments of the twentieth century and one of the most remarkable mass movements in American history. In this Very Short Introduction, Thomas C. Holt provides an informed and nuanced understanding of the origins, character, and objectives of the mid-twentieth-century freedom struggle, re-centering the narrative around the mobilization of ordinary people.
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The Civil Rights movement : a very short introduction / Thomas C. Holt.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
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Previously issued in print: as The movement. 2021.Includes bibliographical references and index.Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 24, 2023).
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Specialized.
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9780190605452 (ebook)
Dewey class:
323.1196073
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English
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The Civil Rights movement : a very short introduction
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th centuryCivil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryAfrican Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1964-1975United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- History -- 1953-1961United States -- History -- 1961-1969Politics and GovernmentPolitics & government
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2365527
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