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Children of crisis; a study of courage and fear.
LIBRA HC110.P6 C56 v.1, 1967
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coles, Robert.
- Series:
- His Children of crisis, v.1
- [His Children of crisis, v.1]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Segregation.
- African Americans.
- African American children.
- Children, Black.
- Fear in children.
- Mental Health.
- Infant.
- Child.
- Race Relations.
- Medical Subjects:
- Mental Health.
- Infant.
- Child.
- Race Relations.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 401 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : [Dell Pub. Co.], [1967]
- Contents:
- One. Method
- The South
- Observation and participation
- Two. The children of crisis
- When I draw the Lord He'll be a real big man
- The students
- The matter of chocolate
- Tessie
- Pioneer youth: John Washington
- George and his Lois
- The negro family
- The teachers
- Teaching the teacher: Miss Lawrence
- Close to my people" Martha Simpson
- The protesters
- Fred
- Larry
- After Joe Holmes
- Not easy to be a Southerner: Jim Porter
- Down from Chicago
- How long did they last?
- Back to Chicago
- The integrationist South
- A Yankee went South: the professor
- "I'm the true Southerner": Mrs. Trumbull
- Working for a change of mind: Tom
- Esau and Jacob: An Alabama doctor
- Stay home or go to school?
- Lookers-on and the last ditch
- A store is a store
- "I want no part of all this"
- The last ditch
- Three. Courage and fear
- The place of the child
- The meaning of race
- The meaning of prejudice
- The place of crisis.
- Notes:
- "A Delta Book."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - Nonfiction, Winner, 1968
- Other Format:
- Online version: Coles, Robert. Children of crisis.
- OCLC:
- 1452359
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