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Eyes on the prize : America's civil rights years, 1954-1965 / Juan Williams, with the Eyes on the prize production team ; introduction by Julian Bond.
This oral history of the first ten years of the Civil Rights movement is a tribute to the men and women, both black and white, who took part in the fight for justice and kept their eyes on the prize of freedom.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143124740
- ISBN: 0143124749
- Physical Description: xviii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: 30th anniversary ed.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Robert Lavelle book." "This edition with a new preface, introduction, and epilogue"--Title page verso. "The companion volume to the PBS television series"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-306) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | God bless the child: the story of school desegregation -- Standing for justice: Mississippi and the Till case -- We're not moving to the back, Mr. Blake: the Montgomery bus boycott -- Hall monitors from the 101st: the Little Rock story -- Down freedom's main line: the movement's next generation -- Freedom in the air: the lessons of Albany and Birmingham -- The March on Washington -- Mississippi: Freedom has never been free -- Selma: the bridge to freedom -- Epilogue. |
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| Subject: | African Americans > Civil rights > History. Bürgerrechtsbewegung. USA. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Public Library | 323.1196 WILL (Text) | 34455006637843 | Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL | Available | - |
