At Canaan's Edge
Subtitle: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years)
Series: America in the King years ; v. 3
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: January 9, 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 1056
ISBN-13: 9780684857138
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: American history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Black studies; Human rights; c 1960 to c 1970; United States - 20th Century/60s; U.S. - Political And Civil Rights Of Blacks; U.S. History - 1960s; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; History / United States / 20th Century; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; People of Color; United States - 20th Century; 1929-1968; 20th century; African Americans; Civil rights; Civil rights movements; Jr.,; King, Martin Luther,; United States; General
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part one : Selma : the last revolution.; title: 1. Warning; title: 2. Scouts; title: 3. Dissent; title: 4. Boxed in; title: 5. Over the bridge; title: 6. The call; title: 7. Devil's choice; title: 8. The ghost of London; title: 9. Wallace and the Archbishop; title: 10. And we shall overcome; title: 11. Half-inch hailstones; title: 12. Neutralize their anxieties; title: 13. To Montgomery; title: 14. The stakes of history; title: 15. Aftershocks; title: 16. Bearings in a whirlwind; title: Part two : High tide.; title: 17. Ten feet tall; title: 18. Leaps of faith; title: 19. Gulps of freedom; title: 20. Fort Deposit; title: 21. Watts and Hayneville; title: 22. Fragile alliance; title: 23. Identity; title: Part three : Crossroads in freedom and war.; title: 24. Enemy politics; title: 25. Inside out; title: 26. Refugees; title: 27. Break points; title: 28. Panther ladies; title: 29. Meredith march; title: 30. Chicago; title: 31. Valley moments; title: 32. Backlash; title: Part four : Passion.; title: 33. Spy visions; title: 34. Riverside; title: 35. Splinters; title: 36. King's choice; title: 37. New Year trials; title: 38. Memphis; title: 39. Requiem; title: Epilogue