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Author Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth.

Title Defying Dixie : the radical roots of civil rights, 1919-1950 / Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  303.48 G    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  303.484 G42    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 642 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-620) and index.
Contents Jim Crow meets Karl Marx -- Raising the red flag in the South -- From the Great Depression to the great terror -- The Nazis and Dixie -- Moving left from Chapel Hill to Cape Town -- Imagining integration -- Explosives in democracy's arsenal -- Guerillas in the good war -- Cold War casualties.
Subject Social justice -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Radicalism -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Political activists -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Social reformers -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780393062441 hardcover
0393062449 hardcover
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