1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005616630403321

Autore

Borenius, Tancred

Titolo

English medieval painting / by Tancred Borenius and E.W. Tristram

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : Hacker Art Books, 1976

ISBN

0-87817-167-3

Descrizione fisica

66 p., 101 tav. ; 29 cm

Disciplina

759.2

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

759.2 BOR 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790620003321

Autore

Greenhaw Wayne <1940->

Titolo

Fighting the devil in Dixie [[electronic resource] ] : how civil rights activists took on the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama / / Wayne Greenhaw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : Lawrence Hill Books, 2011

ISBN

1-56976-823-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Disciplina

323.1196/0730761

Soggetti

African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - History - 20th century

Alabama Race relations History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Willie's first day -- The legacy of Willie Edwards -- Klan on trial -- Hound-dog determined -- "Fight everything segregated" -- The making of a segregationist -- The pair from Howard -- "Segregation



forever!" -- Education of a liberal -- Country boy lawyer -- The Alabama story -- Requiem for Jimmie Lee Jackson -- Don Quixote of the South -- The southern courier -- The rise of John Hulett -- Southern Poverty Law Center -- The people's attorney general -- Breaking the Klan -- "Forgive me, for I have sinned' -- "Like a mighty stream".

Sommario/riassunto

Wayne Greenhaw recounts his life and experiences as a journalist covering the civil rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, describing his interviews with Klan members, detectives, victims, civil rights leaders, and politicians, and discussing the history of Governor George C. Wallace.