The senator and the sharecropper : the freedom struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer / Chris Myers Asch.
2008
F347.S9 A83 2008 (Mapit)
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Title
The senator and the sharecropper : the freedom struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer / Chris Myers Asch.
Author
Asch, Chris Myers.
Spine Title
Senator & the sharecropper
ISBN
9781595583321
1595583327
1595583327
Publication Details
New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 368 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Call Number
F347.S9 A83 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.8009762/4709045
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Sunflower County, 1994 1
1 Sunflower County, 1904 6
2 Planter's Son, Sharecroppers' Daughter 33
3 "Cotton Is Dynamite": New Deals in Sunflower County 65
4 "An Enormous Tragedy in the Making": Revolutions in Sunflower County and Abroad 99
5 "From Cotton-to Communism-to Segregation!": The Senator's Rise to Power 132
6 "No One Can Honestly Say Negroes Are Satisfied": The Sharecropper Embraces the Movement 167
7 1964: Confrontations 198
8 "This Is America's Sickness" 221
9 "The Pendulum Is Swinging Back" 253
10 "Right on Back to the Plantation" 279.
1 Sunflower County, 1904 6
2 Planter's Son, Sharecroppers' Daughter 33
3 "Cotton Is Dynamite": New Deals in Sunflower County 65
4 "An Enormous Tragedy in the Making": Revolutions in Sunflower County and Abroad 99
5 "From Cotton-to Communism-to Segregation!": The Senator's Rise to Power 132
6 "No One Can Honestly Say Negroes Are Satisfied": The Sharecropper Embraces the Movement 167
7 1964: Confrontations 198
8 "This Is America's Sickness" 221
9 "The Pendulum Is Swinging Back" 253
10 "Right on Back to the Plantation" 279.