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The Coming Freeby David Rubel
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Covering all the momentous events that helped push forward America's Civil Rights policies-from Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.-this is the first fully illustrated chronicle of the complete history of the African-American civil rights struggle. Book News Annotation:This is a pictorial history of the African American struggle for
freedom and equality. The narrative history focuses on the Civil
Rights era of the 1950s and 1960s, but does include some discussion
of its historical precursors and legacy. Photographic depictions of
the era are given prominent place throughout. Also included are
numerous side boxes providing specific focus on particular events,
institutions, and people, including Medgar Evars, Muhammad Ali, Fred
Shuttlesworth, and Huey P. Newton, to name just a few.
Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Book News Annotation:This is a pictorial history of the African American struggle for
freedom and equality. The narrative history focuses on the Civil
Rights era of the 1950s and 1960s, but does include some discussion
of its historical precursors and legacy. Photographic depictions of
the era are given prominent place throughout. Also included are
numerous side boxes providing specific focus on particular events,
institutions, and people, including Medgar Evars, Muhammad Ali, Fred
Shuttlesworth, and Huey P. Newton, to name just a few.
Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) About the AuthorDavid Rubel is a well known historian who's published numerous books on American history, including The Story of America: Freedom and Crisis from Settlement to Superpower . He has also co-edited To the Best of My Ability: The American Presidents and Days of Destiny. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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