MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01755cam a22002894a 4500
001 2011013062
003 DLC
005 20120130110205.0
008 110324s2012 ilu b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2011013062
020 $a9780226063898 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0226063895 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aICU/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aLC214.22.V8$bB66 2012
082 00 $a379.2/63$222
100 1 $aBonastia, Christopher,$d1967-
245 10 $aSouthern stalemate :$bfive years without public education in Prince Edward County, Virginia /$cChristopher Bonastia.
260 $aChicago :$bThe University of Chicago Press,$cc2012.
300 $axii, 337 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [267]-320) and index.
505 0 $aWhy Prince Edward County? -- White supremacy and black resistance in Prince Edward County and Virginia -- No middle ground: the rapid ascent of massive resistance -- Breaking the basket of eggs: the collapse of massive resistance -- "The doors was chained, so i knew then": educational options during the closing years -- The federal government confronts the "lone pocket of ludicrous resistance" -- "Clean as a hound's tooth": white justifications for the school closings -- From the courtroom to the street: black activism in Prince Edward -- The grudging resumption of public education -- Conclusion: a county ahead of its time?
650 0 $aSchool integration$zVirginia$zPrince Edward County.
650 0 $aEducational equalization$zVirginia$zPrince Edward County.
650 0 $aPublic schools$zVirginia$zPrince Edward County.
651 0 $aPrince Edward County (Va.)$xRace relations.
650 0 $aCivil rights movements$zVirginia$zPrince Edward County.