Name: Access to History: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-68 par Vivienne Sanders
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Access to History: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-68 Vivienne Sanders

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Civil Rights in the USA 1945-68
This title draws on respected and best-selling content from 'Race Relations in the USA 1860-1981' and adapts this content in order to cover the requirements of the shorter units. Tracing the development of African-American civil rights in the USA this title ranges from segregation in the 1950s to the growth of radicalism in the sixties.

À propos de Vivienne Sanders

Vivienne Sanders has written extensively and successfully on American history in the Access to History series. She taught A Level History for over 30 years, mostly in independent schools, and is now retired.

Sommaire

: Chapter 1 - Introduction: American Ethnic Minorities Prior to 1945
- : America's Racial Groups
- : Underlying Reasons for Racial Tensions
- : Escalating Tensions c1600-c1860
- : Suggested Solutions to the Black Problem in the Early Nineteenth Century
- : The Civil War
- : The Post-war South: Reconstruction (1865-c1877) to Segregation
- : Factors Leading to Improvements for Blacks 1900-45
: Chapter 2 - The Black Situation at the End of the Second World War
- : The Impact of the War on Non-Whites
- : Blacks Outside the South in Late 1945
- : Southern Blacks in late 1945
- : Key Debates
: Chapter 3 - The Start of the Civil Rights Movement 1945-60
- : President Truman's Early Life and Career
- : How Much Did Truman Help Blacks?
- : Conclusions about Progress under Truman
- : The Role of Eisenhower (1953-61)
- : BROWN (1954)
- : Emmet Till and Autherine Lucy
- : Signs of Change by 1955
- : The Montgomery Bus Boycott (1956)
- : Little Rock (1957)
- : Eisenhower's Civil Rights Acts (1957 and 1960)
- : The Cold War and Decolonisation
- : The Eisenhower Years - Conclusions
- : Key Debate
- : Study Guide
: Chapter 4 - The 1960's - I: King of the Civil Rights Movement?
- : Martin Luther King
- : Martin Luther King - Saint or Sinner?
- : The Leadership of the Civil Rights Movement
- : King and the Leadership of the Civil Rights Movement - Conclusions
- : Key Debates
- : Study Guide
: Chapter 5 - The 1960's - II: Black Power
- : The Nation of Islam and Malcom X
- : The Rise of Black Power in the 1960's
- : Black Power and the Black Panthers
- : Why did Black Power Decline?
- : What had the Black Power Movement Achieved?
- : Key Debates
- : Study Guide
: Chapter 6 - The 1960's III: Kennedy, Johnson and the 'Black Problem'
- : President Kennedy (1961-3)
- : Lyndon Johnson Before the Presidency
- : President Johnson (1963-9)
- : Conclusions
- : Key Debate
- : Study Guide
: Chapter 7 - Other Minorities and the 1960's Protest Culture
- : Native Americans and the Black Civil Rights Movement
- : The Impact of the Civil Rights Movement on Hispanic Americans
- : Immigration
- : Study Guide
: Chapter 8 - Equality in 1968? Conclusions
- : Black Americans in the South in 1968
- : Black Americans Outside the South in 1968
- : Hispanic Americans and Native Americans in 1968
- : Study Guide
: Glossary
: Index

Informations supplémentaires

Sku

GOR001768426

ISBN 13

9780340965832

ISBN 10

0340965835

Titre

Access to History: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-68 Vivienne Sanders

Auteur

Vivienne Sanders

Série

Access to History

État

Occasion - Très bon état

Relié

Broché

Éditeur

Hodder Education

Année de publication

20080627

Nombre de pages

184

Prix

N/A

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