The race beat : the press, the civil rights struggle, and the awakening of a nation
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- ISBN: 0679403817
- ISBN: 9780679403814
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viii, 518 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Knopf, ©2006.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-489) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | An American dilemma : "An astonishing ignorance--" -- "A fighting press" -- Southern editors in a time of ferment -- Ashmore views the South -- The Brown decisions harden the South -- Into Mississippi -- The Till trial -- Where massive and passive resistance meet -- Alabama -- Toward Little Rock -- Little Rock showdown -- New eyes on the old South -- Backfire in Virginia -- From sit-ins to SNCC -- Alabama versus the Times, freedom riders versus the South -- Albany -- Ole Miss -- Wallace and King -- Defiance at close range -- The killing season -- Freedom summer -- Selma -- Beyond. |
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