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The Civil Rights Movement

Name: The Civil Rights Movement
Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9780893561710

by Salem Press (Other)

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Overview

This set captures the key events, issues, laws, and people in this central and ongoing saga in U.S. history. The main body covers the history of African American civil rights alphabetically, from the Abolitionist Movement to Rodney King, through the Tuskegee Airmen and the Voting Rights Act. Specific landmark legal cases illustrate the progress of the movement, and in-depth appendices add the historical essays.