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Author Walker, Anders.

Title The ghost of Jim Crow : how Southern moderates used Brown v. Board of Education to stall civil rights / Anders Walker
Published New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
Contents "Means and methods": J.P. Coleman limits Brown in Mississippi -- "Legal means": Luther Hodges limits Brown in North Carolina -- "Lawful and peaceful means": LeRoy Collins limits Brown in Florida -- The processes of law: Collins, Hodges, and Coleman join the federal government
Summary This title is an interpretation of the civil rights movement through the work of Southern moderates whose opposition to integration was far quieter than massive resisters with far-reaching effects
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Collins, LeRoy -- Political and social views
Hodges, Luther Hartwell, 1898-1974 -- Political and social views
SUBJECT Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 fast
Collins, LeRoy fast
Hodges, Luther Hartwell, 1898-1974 fast
Subject Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc
SUBJECT Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education fast
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Moderation -- Political aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Civil rights
Civil rights
Moderation -- Political aspects
Political and social views
Politics and government
Race relations -- Political aspects
SUBJECT Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1951- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125659
Southern States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century
Subject Southern States
Genre/Form History
Trials, litigation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195181746
0195181743