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An edition of Stride toward freedom: the Montgomery story (1958)

Stride toward freedom

the Montgomery story

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Chronicles the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott sparked by Mrs. Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat to a white male, describing the plans and problems of a nonviolent campaign, reprisals by the white community, and the eventual attainment of desegrated city bus service.

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Beacon Press
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English

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Segregation in transportation Race relations African Americans History Civil rights Afro-Americans Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 Civil rights movements Alabama Montgomery Race question Blacks Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Segregation Schwarze Rassenfrage Minderheit Montgomery (ala.), race relations African americans, civil rights Civil rights movements, united states African americans, alabama Negros en Montgomery, EE.UU Cuestión racial African Continental Ancestry Group

People

Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) Rosa Parks (1913-2005)

Places

Montgomery Alabama Montgomery (Ala.) Race relations Alabama Montgomery

Times

20th century

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Cover of: Stride toward freedom
Stride toward freedom: the Montgomery story
2010, Beacon Press
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Stride toward freedom: the Montgomery story
1986, Harper & Row, HarperSan Francisco
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Cover of: Stride toward freedom
Stride toward freedom: the Montgomery story, by Martin Luther King, Jr.
1964, Harper & Row
in English
Cover of: Stride toward freedom
Stride toward freedom: the Montgomery story.
1958, Harper & Row
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Table of Contents

Introduction by Clayborne Carlson
Page ix
Preface
Page xxix
I. Return to the South
Page 1
II. Montgomery Before the Protest
Page 11
III. The Decisive Arrest
Page 30
IV. The Day of Days, December 5
Page 41
V. The Movement Gathers Momentum
Page 56
VI. Pilgrimage to Nonviolence
Page 77
VII. Methods of the Opposition
Page 96
VIII. The Violence of Desperate Men
Page 122
IX. Desegregation at Last
Page 143
X. Montgomery Today
Page 173
XI. Where Do We Go from Here?
Page 182
Appendix
Page 223
Index
Page 227

Edition Notes

Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1958.

Includes index.

Published in
Boston

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
323.1196/073076147
Library of Congress
F334.M79 N4535 2010

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
xxxii, 232p.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23643766M
ISBN 13
9780807000694
LCCN
2009030828
LibraryThing
279296

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OL1945961W

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