Civil Rights Crossroads
Steven F. Lawson
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Description for Civil Rights Crossroads
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Over the past thirty years, Steven F. Lawson has established himself as one of the nation's leading historians of the black struggle for equality. Civil Rights Crossroads is an important collection of Lawson's writings about the civil rights movement that is essential reading for anyone concerned about the past, present, and future of race relations in America. Lawson examines the movement from a variety of perspectives -- local and national, political and social -- to offer penetrating insights into the civil rights movement and its influence on contemporary society.
Civil Rights Crossroads also illuminates the role of a ... Read more
Over the past thirty years, Steven F. Lawson has established himself as one of the nation's leading historians of the black struggle for equality. Civil Rights Crossroads is an important collection of Lawson's writings about the civil rights movement that is essential reading for anyone concerned about the past, present, and future of race relations in America. Lawson examines the movement from a variety of perspectives -- local and national, political and social -- to offer penetrating insights into the civil rights movement and its influence on contemporary society.
Civil Rights Crossroads also illuminates the role of a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813191546
SKU
V9780813191546
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99-31
About Steven F. Lawson
Steven F. Lawson, professor of history at Rutgers University, is the author of several books, including Debating the Civil Rights Movement 1945-1968 and Black Ballots: Voting Rights in the South, 1944-1969.
Reviews for Civil Rights Crossroads
Civil Rights Crossroads provides a comprehensive and critical survey of the modern civil rights struggle. Lawson's own previous writings have been important pioneering additions to this literature, and Civil Rights Crossroads brings together the accumulated insights of a leading scholar in the field. - Clayborne Carson, director of the Martin Luther King Jr., Papers Project at Stanford University ""An important ... Read more