Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965
by Williams, Juan
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- Paperback
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- Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author.
- ISBN 10
- 0140096531
- ISBN 13
- 9780140096538
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About This Item
Penguin Books, 1988. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author.. xv, 300, [5] p. Illustrations. Timeline. Notes. Index. Introduction by Julian Bond. This is the companion volume to the PBS television series. This compelling oral history of the first ten years of the Civil Rights movement is a tribute to the men and women, both black and white, who took part in the fight for justice and kept their eyes on the prize of freedom.
Synopsis
Eyes on the Prize traces the movement from the landmark Brown v . the Board of Education case in 1954 to the march on Selma and the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. This is a companion volume to the first part of the acclaimed PBS series.
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- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58997
- Title
- Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965
- Author
- Williams, Juan
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140096531
- ISBN 13
- 9780140096538
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Freedom Rides, Bull Connor, Ralph Albernathy, Brown v. Board, Racism, Segregation, Thurgood Marshall, Medgar Evers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King, John Lewis, NAACP, White Citizens Council, Faubus
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