Freedom libraries : the untold story of libraries for African Americans in the South /: the untold story of libraries for African Americans in the South. ([2019])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Freedom libraries : the untold story of libraries for African Americans in the South /: the untold story of libraries for African Americans in the South. ([2019])
- Main Title:
- Freedom libraries : the untold story of libraries for African Americans in the South
- Further Information:
- Note: Mike Selby.
- Authors:
- Selby, Mike, 1976-
- Contents:
- The American public library meets the Civil Rights Movement -- Mississippi: the people without books -- We are afraid: the Freedom Libraries -- White backlash: 35 shootings; 80 beatings; 65 bombings -- Alabama: books in the black belt -- Philadelphia: books by and for black people -- Arkansas: we are all connected -- Aftermath: the long dream.
- Publisher Details:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages)
- Subjects:
- 027.6/309750904
African Americans and libraries -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
African Americans and libraries
Civil rights movements
Southern States
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 1538115549
9781538115541 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781538115534
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 15, 2019). - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.435552
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