{"product_id":"9781526174673","title":"The debate on Black Civil Rights in America","description":"Author: Kevern Verney\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526174673\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 24 Apr 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 280 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the historiography of the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the present. It considers how, and why, the study of African American history developed from being a marginalized subject in American universities and colleges at the start of the twentieth century to become one of the most extensively researched fields in American history today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is analysis of the changing scholarly interpretations of African American leaders from Booker T. Washington through to Barack Obama. The impact and significance of the leading civil rights organizations are assessed, as well as the white segregationists who opposed them and the civil rights policies of presidential administrations from Woodrow Wilson to Donald Trump.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe civil rights struggle is also discussed in the context of wider, political, social and economic changes in the United States and developments in popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920553033886,"sku":"ING-9781526174673","price":194.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526174673.jpg?v=1782823682","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526174673","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}