Crossroads at Clarksdale: The Black Freedom Struggle in the Mississippi Delta After World War II, Paperback - Françoise N. Hamlin

Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle f...

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Originally published in 1985, this book provides an important insight into the principal aspects of the history of the policy and practice of polit...

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Explores Jewish emigration from Palestine and Israel during the critical period between 1945 and the late 1950s by weaving together the perspective...

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This thorough account of the postwar search for 150 suspected Nazi collaborators in the United States explains how they immigrated into the United ...

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Tuck traces the black freedom struggle in all its diversity, from the first years of freedom during the Civil War to President Obama's inauguration...

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Publisher: Alfred A. KnopfAuthor(s): Beverly LowryIllustration(s): 8 photographs in textNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 242 x...

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