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Heinemann Advanced History: Civil Rights in the USA 1863-1980
By David Paterson; Doug Willoughby; Susan Willoughby
£36.00
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Description
Heinemann Advanced History: Civil Rights in the USA 1863-1980 offers a thorough examination of the pivotal civil rights movements that shaped American society from the post-Civil War era to the late 20th century. Authored by David Paterson, Susan Willoughby, and Doug Willoughby, this comprehensive text delves into the struggles and triumphs of diverse groups fighting for equality and justice.
The Story
From the Emancipation Proclamation to the landmark legislation of the 1960s, this book traces the evolution of civil rights in the United States. It highlights key figures, such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, while also showcasing the contributions of lesser-known activists and organisations. Through a blend of primary sources, critical analysis, and contextual discussions, readers will gain a nuanced understanding of the socio-political landscape that influenced civil rights advancements.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Analysis: The authors provide a rich exploration of the cultural and historical contexts that shaped the civil rights movement.
- Engaging Writing Style: The narrative is accessible and engaging, making complex topics relatable to readers.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Readers will appreciate the inclusive approach that addresses the experiences of various marginalized groups.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students and educators seeking to understand the intricate history of civil rights in America. It serves as a valuable resource for those studying social justice, civics, and cultural history. Readers who enjoyed Heinemann Advanced History: The American Civil War will find this volume equally enlightening.
"An essential read that brings to life the struggles for civil rights in a way that resonates with today’s social movements." - A Reader
Book details
- Authors
- David Paterson, Doug Willoughby, Susan Willoughby
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Imprint
- Heinemann
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9780435327224
- Language
- English
- Genre
- History, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 245 × 176 × 16 mm
- Weight
- 580 g
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