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John Lewis : in search of the beloved community.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arsenault, Raymond.
- Series:
- Black Lives Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil rights workers--Biography.
- Civil rights workers.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (583 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- The first full-length biography of civil rights hero and congressman John Lewis.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction. In Search of the Beloved Community
- Chapter 1. "The Boy from Troy"
- Chapter 2. Nashville
- Chapter 3. In the Movement
- Chapter 4. Riding to Freedom
- Chapter 5. Mississippi Bound
- Chapter 6. SNCC on the March
- Chapter 7. "Bombingham" and Freedom Summer
- Chapter 8. Atlantic City and Africa
- Chapter 9. Selma and Bloody Sunday
- Chapter 10. Leaving SNCC
- Chapter 11. Transition and Tragedy
- Chapter 12. Voting Rights and the New South
- Chapter 13. Sweet Home Atlanta
- Chapter 14. Mr. Lewis Goes to Washington
- Chapter 15. Keeping the Dream Alive
- Chapter 16. Politics and Remembrance
- Chapter 17. The Conscience of Congress
- Chapter 18. Good Trouble
- Chapter 19. Perilous Times
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Note on Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Arsenault, Raymond John Lewis
- ISBN:
- 9780300274394
- 0300274394
- OCLC:
- 1409031268
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