Defying Dixie - The Radical Roots of Civil Rights 1919 - 1950 - The Radical Roots of Civil Rights 1919 - 1950

A history of the effort to promote social justice throughout the American South in the decades prior to the civil rights movement documents the contributions of people from all walks of life, in an account that places key events against a backdrop of national and global events.

About the author

Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore is the Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History at Yale University. A North Carolina native, she writes extensively on Southern history. She and her family live in New Haven, Connecticut.

Product details

• Authors: Glenda E Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore
• Publisher: Norton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2008
• EAN: 9780393062441
• ISBN: 978-0-393-06244-1
• No. of pages: 656
• Weight: 1048 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous