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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"[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"
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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Seller: BookHolders, Towson, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: first ] Publisher: Knopf Pub Date: 8/12/1985 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 254 first edition. Seller Inventory # 6866204
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2311045-20
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 9271628-6
Seller: T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB), Ellsworth, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, so stated, in the publisher's original gray boards with gold-lettered red cloth back-strip, octavo, x, 254 plus colophon. Black and white illustrations. Small remainder mark, top edge near spine. Seller Inventory # 22164
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First edition (as stated upon copyright page). x, 259 pages. Hardcover; H 24cm x L 16.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed, mild bumping along edges, top corner of front flap is price-clipped. Red cloth spine with gilt lettering, slate gray boards. Publisher's remainder mark upon bottom edge. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. ISBN 0394536886. Seller Inventory # Z626X-1866
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. x. Illustrations. End Notes. Bibliography. Index. 254pp. Deep orange cloth boards with gilt title and gray paper over boards. Dust Jacket. Rm. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Seller Inventory # 001606
Seller: Carmarthenshire Rare Books, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. original cloth hardcover, 254 pages, ex reference library with the usual marks, otherwise very good clean and complete. Seller Inventory # 75846
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Minor library marks remain. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 254 pages; Description: x, 254 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Tuskegee Institute. African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Tuskegee. African Americans--Alabama--Tuskegee--Politics and government. Includes index. Bibliography p. 237-242. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 77003
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Minor library marks remain. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 254 pages; Description: x, 254 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Tuskegee Institute. African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Tuskegee. African Americans--Alabama--Tuskegee--Politics and government. Includes index. Bibliography p. 237-242. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 77003
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A first American edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with slightly sunned spine. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century, as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and name on front paste-down; The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee. Portions of Chapter 1 were originally published as "Perfect Quiet, Peace, and Harmony: Another Look at the Founding of Tuskegee Institute" in The Alabama Review, April 1983; 8vo; FSA. Seller Inventory # 15775