Unlikely heroes
Subtitle: the dramatic story of the Southern judges of the Fifth Circuit who translated the Supreme Court's Brown decision into a revolution for equality
By: Jack Bass.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit) -- History.; Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- Southern States -- History.
Description: Centers around four federal judges: Elbert P. Tuttle, John Minor Wisdom, John R. Brown, and Richard Taylor Rives.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 333-335.
Includes index.