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The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History)

John A. Kirk
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Description:A new civil rights reader that integrates the primary source approach with the latest historiographical trendsDesigned for use in a wide range of curricula, The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader presents an in-depth exploration of the multiple facets and layers of the movement, providing a wide range of primary sources, commentary, and perspectives. Focusing on documents, this volume offers students concise yet comprehensive analysis of the civil rights movement by covering both well-known and relatively unfamiliar texts. Through these, students will develop a sophisticated, nuanced understanding of the origins of the movement, its pivotal years during the 1950's and 1960's, and its legacy that extends to the present day.Part of the Uncovering the Past series on American history, this documentary reader enables students to critically engage with primary sources that highlight the important themes, issues, and figures of the movement. The text offers a unique dual approach to the subject, addressing the opinions and actions of the federal government and national civil rights organizations, as well as the views and struggles of civil rights activists at the local level. An engaging and thought-provoking introduction to the subject, this volume:Explores both the Civil Rights movement and the wider African American experience from 1865 onwards Renews and expands the primary source approach to the civil rights movement Incorporates the latest historiographical trends of the "long civil rights movement" Offers authoritative commentary which places the material in appropriate context Presents clear, accessible writing and a coherent thematic framework Written by one of the leading experts in the field, The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader is an ideal resource for courses on the subject, as well as classes on race and ethnicity, the 1960s, African American history, the Black Power and economic justice movements, and many other related areas of study.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History). To get started finding The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History)

John A. Kirk
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Description: A new civil rights reader that integrates the primary source approach with the latest historiographical trendsDesigned for use in a wide range of curricula, The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader presents an in-depth exploration of the multiple facets and layers of the movement, providing a wide range of primary sources, commentary, and perspectives. Focusing on documents, this volume offers students concise yet comprehensive analysis of the civil rights movement by covering both well-known and relatively unfamiliar texts. Through these, students will develop a sophisticated, nuanced understanding of the origins of the movement, its pivotal years during the 1950's and 1960's, and its legacy that extends to the present day.Part of the Uncovering the Past series on American history, this documentary reader enables students to critically engage with primary sources that highlight the important themes, issues, and figures of the movement. The text offers a unique dual approach to the subject, addressing the opinions and actions of the federal government and national civil rights organizations, as well as the views and struggles of civil rights activists at the local level. An engaging and thought-provoking introduction to the subject, this volume:Explores both the Civil Rights movement and the wider African American experience from 1865 onwards Renews and expands the primary source approach to the civil rights movement Incorporates the latest historiographical trends of the "long civil rights movement" Offers authoritative commentary which places the material in appropriate context Presents clear, accessible writing and a coherent thematic framework Written by one of the leading experts in the field, The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader is an ideal resource for courses on the subject, as well as classes on race and ethnicity, the 1960s, African American history, the Black Power and economic justice movements, and many other related areas of study.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History). To get started finding The Civil Rights Movement: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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