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Carry me home : Birmingham, Alabama : the climactic battle of the civil rights revolution / Diane McWhorter.
Van Pelt Library F334.B69 N449 2001
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LIBRA F334.B69 N449 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McWhorter, Diane.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil rights movements.
- History.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Birmingham (Ala.)--Race relations.
- Birmingham (Ala.).
- African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights movements--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century.
- Alabama--Birmingham.
- Physical Description:
- 701 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, [2001]
- Summary:
- McWhorter's magisterial narrativve tells the story of the civil rights movement in Birmingham, from the '50s through the '60s. In the tradition of such histories as "Parting the Water" and "Walking in the Wind, Carry Me Home" documents the real story of integrating the South.
- Notes:
- Maps on lining papers.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [661]-669) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0684807475
- OCLC:
- 45376386
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