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

Author/creator Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2008.
Descriptionxii, 642 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
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.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 559-620) and index.
LCCN 2007010237
ISBN9780393062441 (hardcover)
ISBN0393062449 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HN 79.A13 G54 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold