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Author Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011.

Title If it takes all summer : Martin Luther King, the KKK, and states' rights in St. Augustine, 1964 / Dan R. Warren.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
Contents Foreword by Morris Dees; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Protest and Reaction; 2. Where Does St. Augustine Stand?; 3. Birth of a Social Conscience; 4. The Point of No Return; 5. The Fuse Is Lit; 6. Little Children Shall Lead Them; 7. State versus Federal Control; 8. Exodus with Honor; 9. Recrimination and Recovery; Notes; Index.
Summary St. Augustine was planning an elaborate celebration of its founding. But when only whites were invited, local black leaders protested. Ferment in the city grew, convincing Martin Luther King Jr to bring his influence to the local struggle. This memoir recounts the struggle against segregation in St. Augustine, Florida, in the early and mid 1960s.
Note Print version record.
Subject King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 20th century.
Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. (OCoLC)fst00040023
Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011. (OCoLC)fst01680537
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) (OCoLC)fst00545624
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 20th century.
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 20th century.
Lawyers -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Biography.
King, Martin Luther.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
African Americans -- Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00799575
Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
Lawyers. (OCoLC)fst00994346
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
States' rights (American politics) (OCoLC)fst01716031
Florida -- Daytona Beach. (OCoLC)fst01202733
Florida -- Saint Augustine. (OCoLC)fst01206165
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Warren, Dan R., 1925- If it takes all summer. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2008 9780817315993 0817315993 (DLC) 2007029482 (OCoLC)157022902
ISBN 9780817380663 (electronic bk.)
0817380663 (electronic bk.)
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