Ripples of hope [electronic resource] : great American civil rights speeches
2003
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Brings together the most influential and important voices from two hundred years of America's struggle for civil rights, including essential speeches from leaders, both famous and obscure. With voices as diverse as Cesar Chavez, Harvey Milk, Betty Friedan, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth, this anthology constitutes a unique chronicle of the nation's civil rights movements and the critical issues they've tackled, from slavery and suffrage to immigration and affirmative action.
Main title:
Ripples of hope [electronic resource] : great American civil rights speeches / edited by Josh Gottheimer ; foreword by Bill Clinton ; afterword by Mary Frances Berry.
Type of file:
Text (online database).
Imprint:
New York : Basic Civitas Books, 2003.
Collation:
xli, 502 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Title supplied by vendor.Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.Includes index.Electronic reproduction. London : Credo Reference Ltd., 2009 Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to Credo Reference affiliated libraries.
System details:
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Available in other form: Ripples of hope. New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2003
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to subscribers.
ISBN:
9781849724173
Dewey class:
323.173
LC class:
E184.A1
Language:
English
Subject:
Minorities -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- SourcesCivil rights movements -- United States -- History -- SourcesCivil rights -- United States -- History -- SourcesSpeeches, addresses, etc., AmericanUnited States -- Race relations -- SourcesUnited States -- Ethnic relations -- SourcesUnited States -- Social conditions -- Sources
BRN:
3671461
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