Sweet land of liberty : the forgotten struggle for civil rights in the North /

Sweet land of liberty : the forgotten struggle for civil rights in the North /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Sugrue, Thomas J., 1962-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Random House, c2008.
Description:xxviii, 688 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Northeastern States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Northeastern States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African American civil rights workers -- Northeastern States -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- Northeastern States -- Biography.
African American civil rights workers.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
Race relations.
Northeastern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Northeastern States.
United States.
Biography.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7413792
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ISBN:9780679643036 (alk. paper)
0679643036 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [547]-664) and index.
Summary:Sweet Land of Liberty is an epic, revelatory account of the abiding quest for justice in states from Illinois to New York, and of how the intense northern struggle differed from and was inspired by the fight down South.

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