Peace and Freedom The Civil Rights and Antiwar Movements in The 1960s

Name: Peace and Freedom The Civil Rights and Antiwar Movements in The 1960s
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ISBN: 9780812219753

ISBN-10: 0812219759

ISBN-13: 9780812219753

Edition: 2005

Authors: Simon Hall

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Two great social causes held center stage in American politics in the 1960s: the civil rights movement and the antiwar groundswell in the face of a deepening American military commitment in Vietnam. InPeace and Freedom, Simon Hall explores two linked themes: the civil rights movement's response to the war in Vietnam on the one hand and, on the other, the relationship between the black groups that opposed the war and the mainstream peace movement. Based on comprehensive archival research, the book weaves together local and national stories to offer an illuminating and judicious chronicle of these movements, demonstrating how their increasingly radicalized components both found common cause…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 8/16/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.02" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction



The Organizing Tradition



Black Power



Black Moderates



Racial Tensions



Radicalism and Respectability



New Coalitions, Old Problems


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index


Acknowledgments