The Civil Rights Movement: A Very Short Introduction

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The Civil Rights Movement: A Very Short Introduction

Name: The Civil Rights Movement: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780190605421

Thomas C. Holt

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The Civil Rights Movement was among the most important historical developments of the twentieth century and one of the most remarkable mass movements in American history. Not only did it decisively change the legal and political status of African Americans, but it prefigured as well the moral premises and methods of struggle for other historically oppressed groups seeking equal standing in American society.

And, yet, despite a vague, sometimes begrudging recognition of its immense import, more often than not the movement has been misrepresented and misunderstood. For many, a singular moment, frozen in time at the Lincoln Memorial, sums up much of what Americans and the world know about that remarkable decade of struggle.

In The Civil Rights Movement: A Very Short Introduction, Thomas C. Holt provides an informed and nuanced understanding of the origins, character, and objectives of the mid-twentieth-century freedom struggle, privileging the aspirations and initiatives of the...

카테고리:

History - American Studies

년:

2023

출판사:

Oxford University Press

언어:

english

페이지:

176

ISBN 10:

0190605448