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Madam V - Virginia Vernon’s War
Battling to Bring (ENSA) Entertainment to the British TroopsThe story of Madam V (Virginia Vernon), ENSA’s Chief Welfare Officer, boosting the morale of troops and factory workers around the world in the Second World War
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Teaching Equality
Black Schools in the Age of Jim CrowFairclough provides an overview of the enormous contributions made by African American teachers to the black freedom movement in the United States. Beginning with the close of the Civil War, he explores the development of educational ideals in the black community up through the years of the civil rights movement.
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Bulldozed and Betrayed
Louisiana and the Stolen Elections of 1876Prior to the 2020 presidential election, historians considered the disputed 1876 contest between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden the most controversial in American history. In this book, Adam Fairclough sheds new light on the events surrounding the electoral crisis, especially those that occurred in Louisiana.
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Louisiana Beyond Black and White
New Interpretations of Twentieth-Century Race and Race Relations€ 21,95 -
The Star Creek Papers
The never-before-published account of the complex realities of race relations in the rural South in the 1930s by Horace Bond, author of Forty Acres and a Mule, a history of a black farming family, after Jerome Wilson was lynched in 1935. These important primary documents were rediscovered by civil rights scholar Adam Fairclough.
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Race and Democracy
The Civil Rights Struggle in Louisiana, 1915-1972One of the most comprehensive and detailed studies of the movement at the state level. This far-reaching and dramatic narrative ranges in time from the founding of the New Orleans branch of the NAACP in 1915 to the beginning of Edwin Edwards’s first term as governor in 1972.
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To Redeem the Soul of America
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr.As Adam Fairclough reveals the dynamics within the Southern Christian Leadership Conference he shows how Julian Bond, Jesse Jackson, Wyatt Walker, Andrew Young, and others helped to support Martin Luther King Jr. in the triumphs of Selma and Birmingham and the frustrations of Albany and Chicago.
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The Revolution That Failed
Reconstruction in NatchitochesThe chaotic years after the Civil War are often seen as a time of uniquely American idealism - a revolutionary attempt to rebuild the nation that paved the way for the civil rights movement of the twentieth century. But Adam Fairclough rejects this prevailing view, arguing that Reconstruction was, quite simply, a disaster, and that the civil rights movement triumphed despite it, not because of it.
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Long Is the Way and Hard
One Hundred Years of the NAACPA collection of essays that offers insights into the work and achievements of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), one of the leading and best-known African American civil rights organization in the United States.
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The Domestication of Martin Luther King Jr.
Clarence B. Jones, Right-Wing Conservatism, and the Manipulation of the King Legacy€ 71,95 -
A Class of Their Own
Black Teachers in the Segregated SouthCivil rights historian Fairclough chronicles the odyssey of black teachers in the South from emancipation in 1865 to integration 100 years later. This book is indispensable for understanding how blacks and whites interacted after the abolition of slavery, and how black communities coped with the challenges of freedom and oppression.
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Teaching Equality
Black Schools in the Age of Jim CrowFairclough provides an overview of the enormous contributions made by African American teachers to the black freedom movement in the United States. Beginning with the close of the Civil War, he explores the development of educational ideals in the black community up through the years of the civil rights movement.
€ 39,95