The Making of Massive Resistance
Download or Read eBook The Making of Massive Resistance PDF written by Robbins L. Gates and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Robbins L. Gates |
| Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
| Total Pages | : 245 |
| Release | : 2014-06-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780807899786 |
| ISBN-13 | : 080789978X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Making of Massive Resistance by : Robbins L. Gates
Book excerpt: In this book, Gates brings before the reader persons and features unique to racial politics in the commonwealth of Virginia. He deals with the turbulent days that followed school desegregation decisions in 1954 and 1955 and with the emergence of the "massive resistance" movement in the region. Originally published in 1964. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
