Hattiesburg : : An American City in Black and White / / William Sturkey.

In this rich multigenerational saga of race and family in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Sturkey reveals the personal stories behind the men and women who struggled to uphold their southern “way of life” against the threat of desegregation, and those who fought to tear it down in the name of just...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (456 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction: People of Spirit --
CHAPTER ONE. Visionaries --
CHAPTER TWO. The Bottom Rail --
CHAPTER THREE. The Noble Spirit --
CHAPTER FOUR. A Little Colony of Mississippians --
CHAPTER FIVE. Broken Promises --
CHAPTER SIX. Those Who Stayed --
CHAPTER SEVEN. Reliance --
CHAPTER EIGHT. Community Children --
CHAPTER NINE. Salvation --
CHAPTER TEN. A Rising --
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Crying in the Wilderness --
CHAPTER TWELVE. When the Movement Came --
Conclusion: Changes --
Archival Abbreviations --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:In this rich multigenerational saga of race and family in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Sturkey reveals the personal stories behind the men and women who struggled to uphold their southern “way of life” against the threat of desegregation, and those who fought to tear it down in the name of justice and racial equality.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674240667
9783110652031
DOI:10.4159/9780674240667
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: William Sturkey.