Search Results - "War"

Justice at war civil liberties and civil rights during times of crisis / by Delgado, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Ten Months -- Introducing Rodrigo -- A Terrible Tale -- Rodrigo Returns -- Justice at War -- Taming Terrorism -- Interracial Love, Sex, and Marriage -- Remembering and Forgetting -- Hate Speech, Free Speech: Speech as Struggle -- The Trouble with Principle -- On Causation and Displaced Rage: Forgetting What Provoked Your Indignation in the First Place -- Selling Short: The Rise and Fall of African American Fortunes -- Black Exceptionalism: Two Mistakes.…”
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A nation forged in war how World War II taught Americans to get along / by Bruscino, Thomas A.

Subjects: “…United States. Army History World War, 1939-1945.…”
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Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / by Boyett, Patricia Michelle

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: roots of revolt -- Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays -- Massive resistance and the making of the movement -- Freedom days and white knights -- Operation freedom summer -- Wars of attrition -- War on the white knights and the white city -- Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- Stalemate -- Epilogue: road to redemption.…”
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Jury discrimination the Supreme Court, public opinion, and a grassroots fight for racial equality in Mississippi / by Waldrep, Christopher, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Making the fairy tale -- The discovery that race politicizes due process -- How revolutionary was the Civil War? -- Privileges and immunities in the Supreme Court -- The jury cases -- Getting blacks on Mississippi juries.…”
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The Chinese in Mexico, 1882-1940 by Romero, Robert Chao, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Chinese immigration to Mexico and the transnational commercial orbit -- The dragon in Big Lusong: Chinese immigration to Mexico and the global Chinese diaspora -- Transnational journeys: transnational contract labor recruitment, smuggling, and familial chain migration -- Gender, interracial marriage, and transnational families -- Employment and community: coolies, merchants, and the Tong wars -- Mexican sinophobia and the anti-Chinese campaigns -- Conclusion: re-envisioning Mestizaje and "Asian-Latino" studies.…”
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Death blow to Jim Crow the National Negro Congress and the rise of militant civil rights / by Gellman, Erik S.

Table of Contents: “…: the Congress splits in Washington -- Finding the north star in New York : home front battles during the Second World War -- The world's "firing line" : South Carolina's postwar internationalism -- Conclusion : gone with what wind?.…”
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