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020 $a9780199725953 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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100 1 $aPatterson, James T $q(James T Patterson).
245 10 $aBrown v. Board of Education$h[electronic resource].
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2007.
500 $aTitle from eBook information screen.
520 $aMany 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...
533 $aElectronic reproduction.$bNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d2007.$nRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 3022 KB).
538 $aRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 3022 KB).
653 #0 $aHistory
653 #0 $aNonfiction
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