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  • Winthrop Rockefeller
    John A. Kirk
    Winner, 2024 J. G. Ragsdale Book Award, Arkansas Historical Association Winner, 2024 Booker Worthen Literary Prize Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, leave New York for an Arkansas mountaintop in the 1950s? In this richly detailed biography of the former Arkansas governor, John A. Kirk delves into the historical record ...
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    24,47 €

  • Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement
    John A Kirk
    Combining the latest scholarship with John Kirk’s informed commentary, this sourcebook throws a powerful light on the civil rights movement and its most influential leader. Debates that until now have been carried out across a range of books and journals are here brought together for the first time in a clear, helpful volume which introduces readers to key topics, debates and s...
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    60,05 €

  • Redefining the Color Line
    John A. Kirk
    One of the most significant events in the struggle for black civil rights in America was the integration in 1957 of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that segregation was unconstitutional. The South’s campaign of massive resistance against this ruling culminated in a showdown at Little Rock’s Centr...
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    35,39 €