Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / Patricia Michelle Boyett.
Material type: TextPublisher: Jackson, [Mississippi] : University Press of Mississippi, 2015Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (333 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781496804341Subject(s): African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century | Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century | Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century | Piney Woods (Miss. : Region) -- Race relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Right to Revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods.DDC classification: 323.1196/07307625 LOC classification: F347.P63 | .B694 2015Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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