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Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963. Hannah, John A. et al. Freedom to the Free 1863-1963 Century of Emancipation: A Report to the President by the United States Commission on Civil Rights. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963. A very nice copy of this scarce government publication outlining the chronology of civil rights in America. Based on the work of Professor John Hope Franklin, with the contributions of historians Allan Nevins, Raymond Logan and C. Vann Woodward. Contents are split into chronological sections, covering "Prelude to Emancipation," "Freedom, Reunion, and Reconstruction," "Reaction, Redemption, and Jim Crow," "Movements for and Against Civil Rights," "National Crises and Civil Rights," and "Breakthrough Toward Equality." Includes a valuable 35 page bibliography at rear. 9" x 6" pictorial wraps. Pp. viii, 246. Light scuffing to wrappers, a bit worn and creased at spine, internally fresh. Gift inscription to "my Pastor" on verso of front… Read More