Search Results - "Civil rights"

Black woman reformer : Ida B. Wells, lynching, and transatlantic activism / by Silkey, Sarah L.

Subjects: “…African American women civil rights workers Biography.…”
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Abraham Lincoln in the post-heroic era history and memory in late twentieth-century America / by Schwartz, Barry, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Ascension : Lincoln in the Great Depression -- Apex : Lincoln in the Second World War -- Transition : Cold War, racial conflict, and contested images of Lincoln -- Transfiguration : civil rights movement, vanishing savior of the Union -- Erosion : fading prestige, benign ridicule -- Post-heroic era : acids of equality and the waning of greatness -- Inertia : the enduring Lincoln.…”
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