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The Resource Better day coming : Blacks and equality, 1890-2000, Adam Fairclough

Better day coming : Blacks and equality, 1890-2000, Adam Fairclough

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Summary
Traces the history of the African-American struggle for racial equality, from the anti-lynching campaign launched by Ida B. Wells in the 1890s, through the leadership of Jesse Jackson, focusing on events in the American South
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xiv, 384 p.
Contents
  • The failure of reconstruction and the triumph of white supremacy
  • Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching
  • Booker T. Washington and the strategy of accommodaton
  • The Rise of the NAACP
  • The great war and racial equality
  • Marcus Garvey and the UNIA
  • The radical thirties
  • Blacks in the segregated south, 1919-42
  • The NAACP's challenge to white supremacy, 1935-45
  • Two steps forward and one step back, 1946-55
  • The nonviolent rebellion, 1955-60
  • The civil rights movement, 1960-63
  • Birmingham, the freedom summner, and Selma
  • The rise and fall of black power
  • The continuing struggle. Machine generated contents note: I
  • I The Failure of Reconstruction and the Triumph
  • of White Supremacy
  • 2 Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching
  • 3 Booker T. Washington and the Strategy ofAccommodaton
  • 4 The Rise of the NAACP
  • 5 The Great War and Racial Equality
  • 6 Marcus Garvey and the UNIA
  • 7 The Radical Thirties
  • 8 Blacks in the Segregated South, 1919-42
  • 9 lThe NAACP's Challenge to White Supremacy, 1935-45
  • 1O Two Steps Forward and One Step Back, 1946-55
  • The Nonviolent Rebellion, 1955-60
  • The Civil Rights Movement, 1960-63
  • Birmingham, the Freedom Summner, and Selma
  • The Rise and Fall of Black Power
  • The Continuing Struggle
Isbn
9780670875924
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Better day coming : Blacks and equality, 1890-2000
Title
Better day coming
Title remainder
Blacks and equality, 1890-2000
Statement of responsibility
Adam Fairclough
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Traces the history of the African-American struggle for racial equality, from the anti-lynching campaign launched by Ida B. Wells in the 1890s, through the leadership of Jesse Jackson, focusing on events in the American South
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DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Fairclough, Adam
Dewey number
323.1/196073
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
E185.61
LC item number
.F167 2001
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Civil rights movements
  • Civil rights movements
  • United States
  • Southern States
  • African Americans
  • Civil rights movements
  • Race relations
  • Southern States
  • United States
  • Negers
  • Civil Rights Movement
  • Bürgerrecht
  • Geschichte 1890-2000
  • USA
  • Schwarze
Label
Better day coming : Blacks and equality, 1890-2000, Adam Fairclough
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Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-369) and index
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The failure of reconstruction and the triumph of white supremacy -- Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching -- Booker T. Washington and the strategy of accommodaton -- The Rise of the NAACP -- The great war and racial equality -- Marcus Garvey and the UNIA -- The radical thirties -- Blacks in the segregated south, 1919-42 -- The NAACP's challenge to white supremacy, 1935-45 -- Two steps forward and one step back, 1946-55 -- The nonviolent rebellion, 1955-60 -- The civil rights movement, 1960-63 -- Birmingham, the freedom summner, and Selma -- The rise and fall of black power -- The continuing struggle. Machine generated contents note: I -- I The Failure of Reconstruction and the Triumph -- of White Supremacy -- 2 Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching -- 3 Booker T. Washington and the Strategy ofAccommodaton -- 4 The Rise of the NAACP -- 5 The Great War and Racial Equality -- 6 Marcus Garvey and the UNIA -- 7 The Radical Thirties -- 8 Blacks in the Segregated South, 1919-42 -- 9 lThe NAACP's Challenge to White Supremacy, 1935-45 -- 1O Two Steps Forward and One Step Back, 1946-55 -- The Nonviolent Rebellion, 1955-60 -- The Civil Rights Movement, 1960-63 -- Birmingham, the Freedom Summner, and Selma -- The Rise and Fall of Black Power -- The Continuing Struggle
Control code
ocm45284634
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xiv, 384 p.
Isbn
9780670875924
Isbn Type
(alk. paper)
Lccn
00051342
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o45284634
  • (OCoLC)45284634
Label
Better day coming : Blacks and equality, 1890-2000, Adam Fairclough
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-369) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The failure of reconstruction and the triumph of white supremacy -- Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching -- Booker T. Washington and the strategy of accommodaton -- The Rise of the NAACP -- The great war and racial equality -- Marcus Garvey and the UNIA -- The radical thirties -- Blacks in the segregated south, 1919-42 -- The NAACP's challenge to white supremacy, 1935-45 -- Two steps forward and one step back, 1946-55 -- The nonviolent rebellion, 1955-60 -- The civil rights movement, 1960-63 -- Birmingham, the freedom summner, and Selma -- The rise and fall of black power -- The continuing struggle. Machine generated contents note: I -- I The Failure of Reconstruction and the Triumph -- of White Supremacy -- 2 Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching -- 3 Booker T. Washington and the Strategy ofAccommodaton -- 4 The Rise of the NAACP -- 5 The Great War and Racial Equality -- 6 Marcus Garvey and the UNIA -- 7 The Radical Thirties -- 8 Blacks in the Segregated South, 1919-42 -- 9 lThe NAACP's Challenge to White Supremacy, 1935-45 -- 1O Two Steps Forward and One Step Back, 1946-55 -- The Nonviolent Rebellion, 1955-60 -- The Civil Rights Movement, 1960-63 -- Birmingham, the Freedom Summner, and Selma -- The Rise and Fall of Black Power -- The Continuing Struggle
Control code
ocm45284634
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xiv, 384 p.
Isbn
9780670875924
Isbn Type
(alk. paper)
Lccn
00051342
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o45284634
  • (OCoLC)45284634

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