Edition |
1st edition. |
Description |
xii, 522 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm + 1 foldout map |
Note |
Includes a foldout map of the Civil Rights Trail. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 502-504) and index. |
Contents |
Planning and inspiration -- Destinations: Charleston -- Atlanta -- Selma -- Montgomery -- Birmingham -- Jackson, Mississippi -- The Delta -- Little Rock -- Memphis -- Nashville -- Greensboro, Raleigh, and Durham -- Richmond and Farmville -- Washington DC -- Background and Resources: The road ahead -- History -- Essentials. |
Summary |
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail offers a vivid glimpse into the story of Black America's fight for freedom and equality. From eye-opening landmarks to celebrations of triumph over adversity, experience a tangible piece of history with Moon U.S. Civil Rights Trail. Includes flexible itineraries, historic civil rights sites, the culture of the movement, expert insight, travel tools, and detailed coverage of Charleston, Atlanta, Selma to Montgomery, Birmingham, Jackson, the Mississippi Delta, Little Rock, Memphis, Nashville, Raleigh, Durham, Virginia, and Washington DC. |
Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Guidebooks.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Birmingham.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Jackson.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Arkansas -- Little Rock.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Tennessee -- Memphis.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Greensboro.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Raleigh.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Durham.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Virginia -- Richmond.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Virginia -- Farmville.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Washington (D.C.)
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Southern States -- Guidebooks.
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Genre/Form |
Guidebooks.
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Added Author |
Avalon Travel (Firm), publisher.
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Added Title |
U.S. civil rights trail : a traveler's guide to the people, places, and events that made the movement |
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United States civil rights trail |
ISBN |
9781640499157 (paperback) |
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1640499156 (paperback) |
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