An edition of Parting the Waters: America in the King years 1954-63 (1988)

Parting the waters

America in the King years, 1954-63

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An edition of Parting the Waters: America in the King years 1954-63 (1988)

Parting the waters

America in the King years, 1954-63

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  • 33 Want to read

Chronicles the civil rights struggle from the twilight of the Eisenhower years through the assassination of President Kennedy.

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Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Language
English
Pages
1064

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Subjects

Politieke geschiedenis, Civil Rights Movement, Afro-Americans, Civil rights movements, African Americans, Civil rights, History, Ligues des droits de l'homme, Noirs américains, Blacks, Droits, Droits civils et politiques, Direitos humanos (direito publico), Historia dos estados unidos, Droits de l'homme, Noirs, Negros (em geral), Derechos civiles, Race Relations, Afroamericanos, Movimientos de protesta (Derechos Civiles), Historia, Civil rights movements, united states, King, martin luther, jr., 1929-1968, United states, history, 1945-, African americans, civil rights

People

Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)

Places

United States

Times

1953-1961, 20th century

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Cover of: Parting the waters
Parting the waters: America in the King years, 1954-63
1989, Simon and Schuster
in English - 1st Touchstone ed.
Cover of: Parting the waters
Parting the waters: America in the King years, 1954-63
1988, Simon and Schuster
in English
Cover of: Parting the Waters
Parting the Waters: America in the King years 1954-63
October 18, 1988, Simon and Schuster
Hardcover in English - First edition.

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Edition Notes

127,866

Includes bibliographical references.

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New York

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 1064 p., [32] p. of plates :
Number of pages
1064

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23259826M
ISBN 10
0671460978
Library Thing
258
Goodreads
76787

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL2741909W

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Collingswood Public Library record
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Under such conditions, and with the U.S. Congress threatening a new Fifteenth Amendment to establish the right of Negroes to vote and govern, most whites were of no mind to dispute the Negro right to religion.
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