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The hardest deal of all : the battle over school integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980 / Charles C. Bolton.

Author/creator Bolton, Charles C.
Format Electronic and Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoJackson, MS : University Press of Mississippi,
Descriptionxxii, 278 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Contents Too many schools, too little money : Mississippi's dual education system, 1870-1940 -- A last gasp to maintain a segregated system : Mississippi's failed effort to make separate education truly equal -- Years of nothing but deliberate speed : the aftermath of Brown in Mississippi -- The crack in the wall : school desegregation begins -- Freedom of choice for whites : massive resistance by another name -- Freedom of choice for blacks : "very little choice and no freedom at all" -- School integration : we do not want our children going to school with yours -- School integration : a pyrrhic victory?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 224-268) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005004454
ISBN1578067170 (cloth : alk. paper)

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