Historical dictionary of the civil rights movement / Christopher M. Richardson, Ralph E. Luker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Richardson, Christopher M., 1981-

Contributor:

Luker, Ralph E.

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements.

Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil rights movements.

African Americans--Civil rights.

Civil rights movements--United States--History--Dictionaries.

African Americans--Civil rights--History--Bibliography.

African Americans.

Civil rights movements--United States--History--Bibliography.

African Americans--Civil rights--History--Dictionaries.

United States.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Dictionaries.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (663 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2014.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>The second edition of </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Historical Dictionary of the Civil Rights Movement</span><span> is a guide to the history of the African-American struggle for equal rights in the United States. </span><span>This dictionary has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, significant legal cases, local struggles, forgotten heroes, and prominent women in the Movement.</span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Bibliography; About the Authors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-627).

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

979-82-16-23973-4

979-82-16-41075-1

0-8108-8037-7

OCLC:

881607281