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Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
Publication of this book was supported by a grant from DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana.
Traces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of Mississippi
About the Author
John Dittmer, a professor of history at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, is the author of Black Georgia in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920. From 1967 to 1979 he taught history at Tougaloo College in Mississippi.
Reviews
Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
Awards
Winner of
Publication of this book was supported by a grant from DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana.
Traces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of Mississippi
About the Author
John Dittmer, a professor of history at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, is the author of Black Georgia in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920. From 1967 to 1979 he taught history at Tougaloo College in Mississippi.
Reviews
Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
Awards
Winner of
Winner of the Bancroft Prize
1995 and Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
Publication of 1995.
Book Information
ISBN 9780252065071
Author John Dittmer
Format Paperback
Page Count 560
Imprint University of Illinois Press
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Weight(grams) 739g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 36mm
Publication of 1995.
Book Information
ISBN 9780252065071
Author John Dittmer
Format Paperback
Page Count 560
Imprint University of Illinois Press
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Weight(grams) 739g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 36mm
