Race, reason, and massive resistance : the diary of David J. Mays, 1954-1959 / edited by James R. Sweeney.
| Author/creator |
Mays, David John, 1896-1971 |
| Other author/creator | Sweeney, James R. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xi, 302 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South. ^A703323 |
| Contents | Brown to Brown II : May 17, 1954-May 31, 1955 -- Preparing the Gray Commission report : June 1, 1955-November 11, 1955 -- Convention campaign: November 12, 1955-January 9, 1956 -- Interposition and delay: January 10, 1956-March 4, 1956 -- Convention and aftermath: March 5, 1956-June 18, 1956 -- The rise of massive resistance: June 21, 1956-August 24, 1956 -- A very special session: August 27, 1956-October 2, 1956 -- Virginia politics and the NAACP cases: October 6, 1956-June 29, 1957 -- The courts close in: July 5, 1957-May 21, 1958 -- The Commission on Constitutional Government : June 8, 1958-September 10, 1958 -- Schools close: September 15, 1958-January 17, 1959 -- The collapse of massive resistance and its consequences: January 19, 1959-June 9, 1959. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-292) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007026610 |
| ISBN | 9780820330259 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0820330256 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF 373.M393 A3 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |