Freedom summer
Subtitle: the savage summer that made Mississippi burn and made America a democracy
By: Bruce Watson.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780670021703
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Suffrage -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "There is a moral wave building"; title: "Not even past"; title: "Freedom street"; title: "The decisive battlefield for America"; title: "It is sure enough changing"; title: "The scars of the system"; title: Interlude, "another so-called freedom day"; title: Book two, "a bloody peace written in the sky"; title: "Walk together, children"; title: "The summer of our discontent"; title: "Lay by time"; title: "The stuff democracy is made of".