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James Meredith, J. Edgar Hoover, and the integration of the University of Mississippi.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Archives unbound.
- Archives unbound
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meredith, James, 1933-.
- Meredith, James.
- University of Mississippi--History.
- University of Mississippi.
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- United States.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
- College integration--Mississippi--Oxford.
- College integration.
- African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--Oxford--History.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights--Mississippi--Oxford--History.
- Civil rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8,792 images).
- Place of Publication:
- Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2010.
- Summary:
- Contains 8,792 digital page images reproducing FBI documentation on James Meredith's battle to enroll at The University of Mississippi in 1962 and white political and social backlash, including his correspondence with the NAACP and positive and negative letters he received from around the world during his ordeal.
- Notes:
- Date range of documents: 1961-1962.
- Title from "About this collection" page (viewed Apr. 7, 2010).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Herman V. Ames Fund.
- OCLC:
- 551799037
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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