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Student activism and civil rights in Mississippi : protest politics and the struggle for racial justice, 1960-1965 / James P. Marshall ; with a foreword by Staughton Lynd.

Author: Marshall, James P., 1942-

Imprint:Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2013.

Descriptionxxvi, 300 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Note:The incipient movement -- The decision to go into voter registration -- Warming up Mississippi : the movement becomes a local thing -- Commitment aborted -- The stalemated movement -- The birth of protest politics -- Freedom summer, part I -- Freedom summer, part II -- The political organization of protest politics, part I -- The political organization of protest politics, part II -- Appendix: The power of protection : the federal government.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-290) and index.



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