How Free Is Free?: The Long Death of Jim Crow

(Part of the The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures Series)

by Leon F. Litwack

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In 1985, a black veteran of the civil rights movement offered a bleak vision of a long and troubled struggle. For more than a century, black southerners learned to live with betrayed expectations, diminishing prospects, and devastated aspirations. Their odyssey includes some of the most appalling examples of terrorism, violence, and dehumanization in the history of this nation. But, as Leon Litwack graphically demonstrates, it is at the same time...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674031520

ISBN13:9780674031524

Release Date:February 2009

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 4.6" x 7.0"

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