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The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A History and Reference Guide

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A History and Reference Guide offers a comprehensive account of a critical turning point in American history. It offers a richly detailed chronological trip through post-World War II Southern society to the early 1960s, then focuses on the day-to-day frustrations, challenges, and victories of the people behind the protest that inspired a nationwide movement.The Montgomery Bus Boycott fills a gap in available resources with its comprehensive portrait of mid-1950s Montgomerythe mainly black, uneducated female protestors, activist Rosa Parks, Dr. King, and the white society desperate to keep intact the only culture they understood. Firsthand news reports, editorials, quotes, eyewitness accounts, and behind-the-scenes stories of political maneuvering help readers experience this dramaticand still reverberatingvictory over oppression.
Product Details

Author: Cheryl Phibbs

Language: English

Edition: (Edition: 1)

Binding: Hardcover

Publisher: Greenwood

Release Date: 2009-07-23

Pages: 180

ISBN: 0313358877

ISBN13: 9780313358876