The citizens' council
Subtitle: organized resistance to the second reconstruction, 1954-64
By: Neil R. McMillen.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
Subjects: Citizens' Councils of America.
Description: This in-depth account of the rise and decline of the Citizens' Councils of America details the organization's role in the massive resistance to school desegregation in the South following the 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education decision. Included are a new preface and updated bibliography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-381) and index.