A guide to the civil rights movement in Atlanta. It is organized around four walking and driving tours of the important civil rights sites in Atlanta since 1940s. It provides a brief history of the civil rights movement in Atlanta in the 1950s and 1960s and a chronology of the important civil rights events in Atlanta from 1957 to 1968.
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Verlagsort
Illustrationen
colour illustrations, index, bibliography
Maße
Höhe: 201 mm
Breite: 127 mm
Dicke: 13 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-88146-121-3 (9780881461213)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
HARRY G. LEFEVER, professor emeritus of Sociology at Spelman College in Atlanta, taught for three years at Eastern Mennonite College in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and published two books, Turtle Bogue: Afro-Caribbean Life and Culture in a Costa Rican Village (1992) and Undaunted by the Fight: Spelman College and the Civil Rights Movement, 1957-1967 (2005). He has published articles in Anthropology and Humanism Quarterly, Sociological Analysis, Atlanta Historical Journal, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Labor History, and South Eastern Latin Americanist. MICHAEL C. PAGE is the geospatial librarian for the Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has B.A. and M.A. degrees in geography from Georgia State University. Page, an Atlanta native, resides in Atlanta with his wife and four children.
