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The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender
| The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.4 |
| Collana | Mark Twain Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Boys -- Fiction
Child witnesses -- Fiction Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction Missouri -- Fiction Runaway children -- Fiction Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Runaway children Fugitive slaves English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adventure stories adventures american authors american literature american south anniversary edition banned books boyhood childhood children classic lit classic literature coming of age famous author famous authors fiction classics fiction growing up hannibal missouri high school huckleberry finn humor illustrated juvenile literary fiction mississippi river mississippi moral issues original text realism required reading slavery small town setting tom sawyer young adult fiction |
| ISBN |
1-280-49195-7
9786613587183 0-520-94632-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- THE WRITING OF TOM SAWER -- PREFACE -- 1. Y-o-u-u Tom-Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty- Tom Practices Music-The Challenge-A Private Entrance -- 2. Strong Temptations-Strategic Movements-The Innocents Beguiled -- 3. Tom as a General-Triumph and Reward-Dismal Felicity-Commission and Omission -- 4. Mental Acrobatics-Attending Sunday-School-The Superintendent-"Showing off-Tom Lionized -- 5. A Useful Minister-In Church-The Climax -- 6. Self-Examination-Dentistry-The Midnight Charm- Witches and Devils-Cautious Approaches-Happy Hours -- 7. A Treaty Entered Into-Early Lessons-A Mistake Made -- 8. Tom Decides on his Course-Old Scenes Re-enacted -- 9. A Solemn Situation-Grave Subjects Introduced- Injun Joe Explains -- 10. The Solemn Oath-Terror Brings Repentance- Mental Punishment -- 1 1. Muff Potter Comes Himself-Tom's Conscience at Work -- 12. Tom Shows his Generosity-Aunt Polly Weakens -- 13. The Young Pirates-Going to the Rendezvous-The Camp-Fire Talk -- 14. Camp-Life-A Sensation-Tom Steals Away from Camp -- 15. Tom Reconnoiters-Learns the Situation-Reports at Camp -- 16. A Day's Amusements-Tom Reveals a Secret-The Pirates take a Lesson-A Night Surprise-An Indian War -- 17. Memories of the Lost Heroes-The Point in Tom's Secret -- 18. Tom's Feelings Investigated-Wonderful Dream- Becky Thatcher Overshadowed-Tom Becomes Jealous-Black Revenge -- 19. Tom Tells the Truth -- 20. Becky in a Dilemma-Tom's Nobility Asserts Itself -- 21. Youthful Eloquence-Compositions by the Young Ladies-A Lengthy Vision-The Boys' Vengeance Satisfied -- 22. Tom's Confidence Betrayed-Expects Signal Punishment -- 23. Old Muff's Friends-Muff Potter in Court-Muff Potter Saved -- 24. Tom as the Village Hero-Days of Splendor and Nights of Horror-Pursuit of Injun Joe -- 25. About Kings and Diamonds-Search for the Treasure -Dead People and Ghosts -- 26. The Haunted House-Sleepy Ghosts-A Box of Gold -Bitter Luck -- 27. Doubts to be Settled-The Young Detectives -- 28. An Attempt at No. Two-Huck Mounts Guard -- 29. The Pic-nic-Huck on Injun Joe's Track-The "Revenge" Job--Aid for the Widow -- 30. The Welchman Reports-Huck Under Fire-The Story Circulated-A New Sensation-Hope Giving Way to Despair -- 31. An Exploring Expedition-Trouble Commences-Lost in the Cave-Total Darkness-Found but not Saved -- 32. Tom tells the Story of their Escape-Tom's Enemy in Safe Quarters -- 33. The Fate of Injun Joe-Huck and Tom Compare Notes-An Expedition to the Cave-Protection Against Ghosts-"An Awful Snug Placen-A Reception at the Widow Douglas's -- 34. Springing a Secret-Mr. Jones' Surprise a Failure -- 35. A New Order of Things-Poor Huck-New Adventures Planned -- CONCLUSION -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- SOURCES FOR CHARACTERS -- NOTE ON THE TEXT |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779277203321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
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The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender
| The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.4 |
| Collana | Mark Twain Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Boys -- Fiction
Child witnesses -- Fiction Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction Missouri -- Fiction Runaway children -- Fiction Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Runaway children Fugitive slaves English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adventure stories adventures american authors american literature american south anniversary edition banned books boyhood childhood children classic lit classic literature coming of age famous author famous authors fiction classics fiction growing up hannibal missouri high school huckleberry finn humor illustrated juvenile literary fiction mississippi river mississippi moral issues original text realism required reading slavery small town setting tom sawyer young adult fiction |
| ISBN |
1-280-49195-7
9786613587183 0-520-94632-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- THE WRITING OF TOM SAWER -- PREFACE -- 1. Y-o-u-u Tom-Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty- Tom Practices Music-The Challenge-A Private Entrance -- 2. Strong Temptations-Strategic Movements-The Innocents Beguiled -- 3. Tom as a General-Triumph and Reward-Dismal Felicity-Commission and Omission -- 4. Mental Acrobatics-Attending Sunday-School-The Superintendent-"Showing off-Tom Lionized -- 5. A Useful Minister-In Church-The Climax -- 6. Self-Examination-Dentistry-The Midnight Charm- Witches and Devils-Cautious Approaches-Happy Hours -- 7. A Treaty Entered Into-Early Lessons-A Mistake Made -- 8. Tom Decides on his Course-Old Scenes Re-enacted -- 9. A Solemn Situation-Grave Subjects Introduced- Injun Joe Explains -- 10. The Solemn Oath-Terror Brings Repentance- Mental Punishment -- 1 1. Muff Potter Comes Himself-Tom's Conscience at Work -- 12. Tom Shows his Generosity-Aunt Polly Weakens -- 13. The Young Pirates-Going to the Rendezvous-The Camp-Fire Talk -- 14. Camp-Life-A Sensation-Tom Steals Away from Camp -- 15. Tom Reconnoiters-Learns the Situation-Reports at Camp -- 16. A Day's Amusements-Tom Reveals a Secret-The Pirates take a Lesson-A Night Surprise-An Indian War -- 17. Memories of the Lost Heroes-The Point in Tom's Secret -- 18. Tom's Feelings Investigated-Wonderful Dream- Becky Thatcher Overshadowed-Tom Becomes Jealous-Black Revenge -- 19. Tom Tells the Truth -- 20. Becky in a Dilemma-Tom's Nobility Asserts Itself -- 21. Youthful Eloquence-Compositions by the Young Ladies-A Lengthy Vision-The Boys' Vengeance Satisfied -- 22. Tom's Confidence Betrayed-Expects Signal Punishment -- 23. Old Muff's Friends-Muff Potter in Court-Muff Potter Saved -- 24. Tom as the Village Hero-Days of Splendor and Nights of Horror-Pursuit of Injun Joe -- 25. About Kings and Diamonds-Search for the Treasure -Dead People and Ghosts -- 26. The Haunted House-Sleepy Ghosts-A Box of Gold -Bitter Luck -- 27. Doubts to be Settled-The Young Detectives -- 28. An Attempt at No. Two-Huck Mounts Guard -- 29. The Pic-nic-Huck on Injun Joe's Track-The "Revenge" Job--Aid for the Widow -- 30. The Welchman Reports-Huck Under Fire-The Story Circulated-A New Sensation-Hope Giving Way to Despair -- 31. An Exploring Expedition-Trouble Commences-Lost in the Cave-Total Darkness-Found but not Saved -- 32. Tom tells the Story of their Escape-Tom's Enemy in Safe Quarters -- 33. The Fate of Injun Joe-Huck and Tom Compare Notes-An Expedition to the Cave-Protection Against Ghosts-"An Awful Snug Placen-A Reception at the Widow Douglas's -- 34. Springing a Secret-Mr. Jones' Surprise a Failure -- 35. A New Order of Things-Poor Huck-New Adventures Planned -- CONCLUSION -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- SOURCES FOR CHARACTERS -- NOTE ON THE TEXT |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816783503321 |
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Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Almost Hollywood, Nearly New Orleans : The Lure of the Local Film Economy / / Vicki Mayer
| Almost Hollywood, Nearly New Orleans : The Lure of the Local Film Economy / / Vicki Mayer |
| Autore | Mayer Vicki <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 147 pages) : illustrations (some colour); digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 791.4309763/35 |
| Soggetto topico | Motion picture industry - Louisiana - New Orleans |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
american south career cinema studies economy film crew film economy film studies film filming hollywood south hollywood local film los angeles making money making movies media money movie star movies multimedia new orleans press coverage regional film economies regional film saving money scholarly southern california television |
| ISBN | 0-520-96717-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : I'm just a film tax credit -- Introduction : presenting Hollywood South -- The making of regional film economies : why La. is not L.A. -- Hollywood South : structural to visceral reorganizations of space -- The place of Treme in the film economy : love and labor for Hollywood South -- (Almost a) conclusion -- Appendix : a guide to decoding film economy claims and press coverage. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996333148203316 |
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Mayer Vicki <1971->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Almost Hollywood, Nearly New Orleans : The Lure of the Local Film Economy / / Vicki Mayer
| Almost Hollywood, Nearly New Orleans : The Lure of the Local Film Economy / / Vicki Mayer |
| Autore | Mayer Vicki <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 147 pages) : illustrations (some colour); digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 791.4309763/35 |
| Soggetto topico | Motion picture industry - Louisiana - New Orleans |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
american south career cinema studies economy film crew film economy film studies film filming hollywood south hollywood local film los angeles making money making movies media money movie star movies multimedia new orleans press coverage regional film economies regional film saving money scholarly southern california television |
| ISBN | 0-520-96717-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : I'm just a film tax credit -- Introduction : presenting Hollywood South -- The making of regional film economies : why La. is not L.A. -- Hollywood South : structural to visceral reorganizations of space -- The place of Treme in the film economy : love and labor for Hollywood South -- (Almost a) conclusion -- Appendix : a guide to decoding film economy claims and press coverage. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166649003321 |
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Mayer Vicki <1971->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick
| Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.4/0924 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithHarriet Elinor
GriffinBenjamin <1968-> FischerVictor FrankMichael B GoetzSharon K MyrickLeslie Diane |
| Collana | The Mark Twain Papers |
| Soggetto topico | Authors, American - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century authors adventures american authors american lit american south american autobiography classics coming of age critic engaging famous authors free thoughts historical humorist life journey life lessons life story literary criticism literary icon literary lively mark twain memoir nonfiction opinionated page turner public figure students and teachers twain scholars uncensored |
| ISBN |
1-282-75441-6
9786612754418 0-520-94699-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Manuscripts and Dictations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Manuscripts and Dictations, 1870-1905 -- Autobiography Of Mark Twain -- Explanatory Notes -- Appendixes -- Note On The Text -- Word Division in This Volume -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785132503321 |
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Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick
| Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.4/0924 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithHarriet Elinor
GriffinBenjamin <1968-> FischerVictor FrankMichael B GoetzSharon K MyrickLeslie Diane |
| Collana | The Mark Twain Papers |
| Soggetto topico | Authors, American - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century authors adventures american authors american lit american south american autobiography classics coming of age critic engaging famous authors free thoughts historical humorist life journey life lessons life story literary criticism literary icon literary lively mark twain memoir nonfiction opinionated page turner public figure students and teachers twain scholars uncensored |
| ISBN |
1-282-75441-6
9786612754418 0-520-94699-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Manuscripts and Dictations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Manuscripts and Dictations, 1870-1905 -- Autobiography Of Mark Twain -- Explanatory Notes -- Appendixes -- Note On The Text -- Word Division in This Volume -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822412303321 |
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Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between Sundays [[electronic resource] ] : Black women and everyday struggles of faith / / Marla F. Frederick
| Between Sundays [[electronic resource] ] : Black women and everyday struggles of faith / / Marla F. Frederick |
| Autore | Frederick Marla Faye <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 277.5/6/083/082 |
| Collana | George Gund Foundation Book in African American Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
African American women - Religious life
African American women - Spiritual life |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
american south american women baptist women black americans black experience black religion black women christianity cultural analysis cultural politics ethnographers ethnography faith and religion female relationships gender studies nonfiction personal interviews regional history rural south social conditions southern baptists spiritual community spiritual lives spirituality systemic oppression women of faith |
| ISBN |
1-59734-490-7
0-520-93645-0 9786612762673 1-282-76267-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Monday. "Of The Meaning Of Progress" -- Tuesday. Gratitude And Empathy -- Revival. Reading Church History -- Wednesday. Righteous Discontent -- Revival. "Are We A Church Or A Social Change Organization?" -- Thursday Televangelism. (And Shifting Discourses Of Progress) -- Revival. "Loosed Women" -- Friday. Financial Priorities -- Saturday. Sexual Politics -- Second Sunday. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777399503321 |
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Frederick Marla Faye <1972->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between Sundays [[electronic resource] ] : Black women and everyday struggles of faith / / Marla F. Frederick
| Between Sundays [[electronic resource] ] : Black women and everyday struggles of faith / / Marla F. Frederick |
| Autore | Frederick Marla Faye <1972-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 277.5/6/083/082 |
| Collana | George Gund Foundation Book in African American Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
African American women - Religious life
African American women - Spiritual life |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
american south american women baptist women black americans black experience black religion black women christianity cultural analysis cultural politics ethnographers ethnography faith and religion female relationships gender studies nonfiction personal interviews regional history rural south social conditions southern baptists spiritual community spiritual lives spirituality systemic oppression women of faith |
| ISBN |
1-59734-490-7
0-520-93645-0 9786612762673 1-282-76267-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Monday. "Of The Meaning Of Progress" -- Tuesday. Gratitude And Empathy -- Revival. Reading Church History -- Wednesday. Righteous Discontent -- Revival. "Are We A Church Or A Social Change Organization?" -- Thursday Televangelism. (And Shifting Discourses Of Progress) -- Revival. "Loosed Women" -- Friday. Financial Priorities -- Saturday. Sexual Politics -- Second Sunday. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810676403321 |
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Frederick Marla Faye <1972->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
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I've got the light of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle / / Charles M. Payne ; with a new preface
| I've got the light of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle / / Charles M. Payne ; with a new preface |
| Autore | Payne Charles M |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (577 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.1196/0730762 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century African American civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century Civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - Greenwood - History - 20th century Civil rights movements - Mississippi - Greenwood - History - 20th century |
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african american studies
against the odds american south biographical black activism black rights civil rights history civil rights democracy discussion books emancipation generational higher education history human rights movement literature overcoming obstacles political race and prejudice racism school setting university textbook uplifting stories we shall overcome |
| ISBN |
1-280-09458-3
9786613520418 0-520-93388-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface To The 2007 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Setting The Stage -- Two. Testing The Limits: Black Activism In Postwar Mississippi -- Three. Give Light And The People Will Find A Way: The Roots Of An Organizing Tradition -- Four. Moving On Mississippi -- Five. Greenwood: Building On The Past -- Six. If You Don't Go, Don't Hinder Me: The Redefinition Of Leadership -- Seven. They Kept The Story Before Me: Families And Traditions -- Eight. Slow And Respectful Work: Organizers And Organizing -- Nine. A Woman's War -- Ten. Transitions -- Eleven. Carrying On: The Politics Of Empowerment -- Twelve. From Sncc To Slick: The Demoralization Of The Movement -- Thirteen. Mrs. Hamer Is No Longer Relevant: The Loss Of The Organizing Tradition -- Fourteen. The Rough Draft Of History -- Epilogue -- Bibliographic Essay: The Social Construction Of History -- Notes -- Interviews -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779080503321 |
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Payne Charles M
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| Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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I've got the light of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle / / Charles M. Payne ; with a new preface
| I've got the light of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle / / Charles M. Payne ; with a new preface |
| Autore | Payne Charles M |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (577 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.1196/0730762 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century African American civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century Civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - Greenwood - History - 20th century Civil rights movements - Mississippi - Greenwood - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american studies
against the odds american south biographical black activism black rights civil rights history civil rights democracy discussion books emancipation generational higher education history human rights movement literature overcoming obstacles political race and prejudice racism school setting university textbook uplifting stories we shall overcome |
| ISBN |
1-280-09458-3
9786613520418 0-520-93388-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface To The 2007 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Setting The Stage -- Two. Testing The Limits: Black Activism In Postwar Mississippi -- Three. Give Light And The People Will Find A Way: The Roots Of An Organizing Tradition -- Four. Moving On Mississippi -- Five. Greenwood: Building On The Past -- Six. If You Don't Go, Don't Hinder Me: The Redefinition Of Leadership -- Seven. They Kept The Story Before Me: Families And Traditions -- Eight. Slow And Respectful Work: Organizers And Organizing -- Nine. A Woman's War -- Ten. Transitions -- Eleven. Carrying On: The Politics Of Empowerment -- Twelve. From Sncc To Slick: The Demoralization Of The Movement -- Thirteen. Mrs. Hamer Is No Longer Relevant: The Loss Of The Organizing Tradition -- Fourteen. The Rough Draft Of History -- Epilogue -- Bibliographic Essay: The Social Construction Of History -- Notes -- Interviews -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818766503321 |
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Payne Charles M
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| Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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