A more beautiful and terrible history : the uses and misuses of civil rights history /

The civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This fable, featuring dreamy heroes and accidental heroines, has shuttered the movement firmly in the past, whitewashed the forces that stood in its...

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Main Author:	Theoharis, Jeanne (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2018]
Subjects:	1900-1999 African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. African Americans > Civil rights > Historiography. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > United States > Historiography. Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle. Noirs américains > Droits > Historiographie. Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle. Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Historiographie. HISTORY > United States > 20th Century. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations. African Americans > Civil rights. Civil rights movements. Civil rights movements > Historiography. Race relations. Race relations > Historiography. African Americans > Civil rights > History. Civil rights > United States > History. Civil rights > United States > Historiography. United States > Race relations > History > 20th century. United States > Race relations > Historiography. États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle. États-Unis > Relations raciales > Historiographie. United States. United States > Race relations > History. Nonfiction. History.

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