The Resource Freedom's main line : the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides, Derek Charles Catsam
Freedom's main line : the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides, Derek Charles Catsam
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- Summary
- In 1961, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and other civil rights groups began organizing the Freedom Rides. The Freedom Riders were volunteers of different backgrounds who travelled on buses throughout the American South to help enforce the Supreme Court ruling that had declared racial segregation on public transportation illegal. In Freedom's Main Line: The Journey of Reconciliation and the Freedom Rides, Derek Catsam shows how the Freedom Rides were crucial in raising awareness among decision makers and in bringing the realities of racial segregation into American homes through nationa
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 421 pages).
- Contents
-
- Prologue: From Bigger Thomas to Henry Thomas
- Introduction: How the freedom rides were born (and what they mean)
- "We challenged Jim Crow" : the journey of reconciliation and the emergence of direct action civil rights protest in the 1940s
- Erasing the badge of inferiority : segregated interstate transport on the ground and in the courts, 1941-1960
- "The last supper" : preparing for the freedom rides
- "Hallelujah, I'm a travelin'!" : freedom riding through the Old Dominion
- The Carolinas
- "Blazing Hell" : from Georgia into Alabama
- The magic city : showdown in Birmingham
- "I'm riding the front seat to Montgomery this time" : the students take control
- "We've come too far to turn back" : Montgomery
- Mississippi : "that irreducible citadel of southernism"
- Jailed in : from Jackson City Jail to Parchman Farm
- Conclusion: Legacies of the freedom rides
- Isbn
- 9780813138862
- Label
- Freedom's main line : the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides
- Title
- Freedom's main line
- Title remainder
- the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides
- Statement of responsibility
- Derek Charles Catsam
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Civil rights
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Segregation
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Bürgerrechtsbewegung
- Civil rights demonstrations
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Electronic books
- Freedom Rides, 1961
- Freedom Rides, 1961
- HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
- History
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Civil Rights
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Human Rights
- Political Science
- Race relations
- Segregation <Soziologie>
- Segregation in transportation
- Segregation in transportation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Southern States
- Southern States -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- USA -- Südstaaten
- Öffentliches Verkehrsmittel
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1961, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and other civil rights groups began organizing the Freedom Rides. The Freedom Riders were volunteers of different backgrounds who travelled on buses throughout the American South to help enforce the Supreme Court ruling that had declared racial segregation on public transportation illegal. In Freedom's Main Line: The Journey of Reconciliation and the Freedom Rides, Derek Catsam shows how the Freedom Rides were crucial in raising awareness among decision makers and in bringing the realities of racial segregation into American homes through nationa
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Catsam, Derek
- Dewey number
- 323.1196/0730904
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E185.61
- LC item number
- .C38 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Freedom Rides
- Freedom Rides, 1961
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Civil rights demonstrations
- Segregation in transportation
- Southern States
- Southern States
- Political Science
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- HISTORY
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Civil rights demonstrations
- Race relations
- Segregation in transportation
- Southern States
- Bürgerrechtsbewegung
- Segregation <Soziologie>
- Öffentliches Verkehrsmittel
- USA
- Label
- Freedom's main line : the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides, Derek Charles Catsam
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-403) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: From Bigger Thomas to Henry Thomas -- Introduction: How the freedom rides were born (and what they mean) -- "We challenged Jim Crow" : the journey of reconciliation and the emergence of direct action civil rights protest in the 1940s -- Erasing the badge of inferiority : segregated interstate transport on the ground and in the courts, 1941-1960 -- "The last supper" : preparing for the freedom rides -- "Hallelujah, I'm a travelin'!" : freedom riding through the Old Dominion -- The Carolinas -- "Blazing Hell" : from Georgia into Alabama -- The magic city : showdown in Birmingham -- "I'm riding the front seat to Montgomery this time" : the students take control -- "We've come too far to turn back" : Montgomery -- Mississippi : "that irreducible citadel of southernism" -- Jailed in : from Jackson City Jail to Parchman Farm -- Conclusion: Legacies of the freedom rides
- Control code
- ocn309965474
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 421 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813138862
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
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- 22573/ctt2hh682
- A9299134-E4A7-4BF8-B1AB-B3E9B4F13AC1
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o309965474
- (OCoLC)309965474
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Freedom's main line : the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides, Derek Charles Catsam
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-403) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: From Bigger Thomas to Henry Thomas -- Introduction: How the freedom rides were born (and what they mean) -- "We challenged Jim Crow" : the journey of reconciliation and the emergence of direct action civil rights protest in the 1940s -- Erasing the badge of inferiority : segregated interstate transport on the ground and in the courts, 1941-1960 -- "The last supper" : preparing for the freedom rides -- "Hallelujah, I'm a travelin'!" : freedom riding through the Old Dominion -- The Carolinas -- "Blazing Hell" : from Georgia into Alabama -- The magic city : showdown in Birmingham -- "I'm riding the front seat to Montgomery this time" : the students take control -- "We've come too far to turn back" : Montgomery -- Mississippi : "that irreducible citadel of southernism" -- Jailed in : from Jackson City Jail to Parchman Farm -- Conclusion: Legacies of the freedom rides
- Control code
- ocn309965474
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 421 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813138862
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
-
- 22573/ctt2hh682
- A9299134-E4A7-4BF8-B1AB-B3E9B4F13AC1
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o309965474
- (OCoLC)309965474
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- African Americans -- Civil rights
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Segregation
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Bürgerrechtsbewegung
- Civil rights demonstrations
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Electronic books
- Freedom Rides, 1961
- Freedom Rides, 1961
- HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
- History
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Civil Rights
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Human Rights
- Political Science
- Race relations
- Segregation <Soziologie>
- Segregation in transportation
- Segregation in transportation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Southern States
- Southern States -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- USA -- Südstaaten
- Öffentliches Verkehrsmittel
- 1900-1999
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