James Meredith : warrior and the America that created him /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McGee, Meredith C.
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, 2013.
Subjects:	Meredith, James, > 1933- University of Mississippi > Students > Biography. University of Mississippi > History > 20th century. University of Mississippi. African American college students > Mississippi > Biography. African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century. United States > Race relations. Étudiants noirs américains > Mississippi > Biographies. Noirs américains > Droits > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle. Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle. États-Unis > Relations raciales. EDUCATION > Higher. African American college students. African Americans > Civil rights. Civil rights movements. Race relations. Students. Mississippi. Southern States. United States. 1900-1999 Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1: Family Roots of a Warrior; 2: Path of a Warrior; 3: Public Education in America; 4: Returning to Mississippi from Active Duty; 5: Breaking Jim Crow Barriers; 6: Crushing Southern Forces; 7: Second Reconstruction Stories; 8: Fruits of Change; 9: The Living Legend, 1966-2012; 10: America's Economic Landscape in the Twenty-First Century; 11: Closing the Economic Disparities in the Twenty-First Century; Appendix: Family Tree of James Howard Meredith; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.