Synopsis
Looks at the history of race relations in Tuskegee, Alabama from 1870 to the 1970s, and traces the voter registration and civil rights movements
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Review
"[An] intelligent, provocative book.
Jonathan Yardley, "Washington Post Book World""
[A] significant revaluation of civil rights tactics and strategy.
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
"It is both a "tour de force" of effective writing and a model of fairminded reporting.
Howard R. Lamar, "Southern Changes""
A literary achievement that provides extraordinary insight into our nation's struggle with race relations.
Senator Edward Kennedy
"A superb, often exciting rendition of the complex interactions and misunderstandings between blacks and whites in a key Southern town.
"Kirkus Reviews""
ÝAn¨ intelligent, provocative book.
Jonathan Yardley, "Washington Post Book World"
ÝA¨ significant revaluation of civil rights tactics and strategy.
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
It is both a "tour de force" of effective writing and a model of fairminded reporting.
Howard R. Lamar, "Southern Changes"
A superb, often exciting rendition of the complex interactions and misunderstandings between blacks and whites in a key Southern town.
"Kirkus Reviews"
[An] intelligent, provocative book.
Jonathan Yardley, "Washington Post Book World"
About the Author
Robert J. Norrell holds the Bernadotte Schmitt Chair of History at the University of Tennessee. His books include Opening Doors: An Appraisal of Contemporary American Race Relations.
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