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The South vs. the South

how anti-Confederate southerners shaped the course of the Civil War

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An edition of Brown v. Board of Education (2001)

The South vs. the South

how anti-Confederate southerners shaped the course of the Civil War

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  • 1 Currently reading

Many people were elated when Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren delivered Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in May 1954, the ruling that struck down state-sponsored racial segregation in America's public schools. Thurgood Marshall, chief attorney for the black families that launchedthe litigation, exclaimed later, "I was so happy, I was numb." The novelist Ralph Ellison wrote, "another battle of the Civil War has been won. The rest is up to us and I'm very glad. What a wonderful world of possibilities are unfolded for the children!" Here, in a concise, compelling narrative, Bancroft Prize-winning historian James T. Patterson takes readers through the dramatic case and its fifty-year aftermath...

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Cover of: Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education
2007, Oxford University Press
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Cover of: Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy (Pivotal Moments in American History)
October 19, 2002, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
Cover of: Brown V. Board of Education
Brown V. Board of Education: Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
2001, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education: a civil rights milestone and its troubled legacy
2001, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The South vs. the South
The South vs. the South: how anti-Confederate southerners shaped the course of the Civil War
2001, Oxford University Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-230) and index.

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Oxford, New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.7/1
Library of Congress
E487 .F83 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 238 p. :
Number of pages
238

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OL6790218M
ISBN 10
0195127161
LCCN
00051678
Library Thing
161529
Goodreads
526317

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