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020			_a9780813144757
020			_a0813144752
020			_z9780813144504 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040			_aMdBmJHUP _cMdBmJHUP _dBD-SySUS.
050	0	0	_aF444.M59 _bN486 2014
082	0	0	_a323.1196/0730768190904 _223
100	1		_aGritter, Elizabeth.
245	1	0	_aRiver of hope _h[electronic resource] : _bBlack politics and the Memphis freedom movement, 1865-1954 / _cElizabeth Gritter.
260			_aLexington, Kentucky : _bUniversity Press of Kentucky, _c2014. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
300			_a1 online resource (pages cm.)
490	0		_aCivil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a"To regain the lost rights of a growing race": Black political mobilization from 1865 to 1916 -- "The fight...to make America safe for Americans": Memphis as a political model for the region and the country, 1917-1927 -- "Come...and see what a Negro Democrat looks like": the diversity of Black political activity from 1928 to 1939 -- "As un-American as any dictator-ridden country in Europe": seeking democracy during the war years, 1940-1945 -- "A new day breaking" in the city and the south: the decline of the Crump machine and the rise of new leadership, 1946-1954 -- Conclusion.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
650		0	_aCivil rights movements _zTennessee _zMemphis _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xCivil rights _zTennessee _zMemphis _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _zTennessee _zMemphis _xPolitics and government _y20th century.
651		0	_aMemphis (Tenn.) _xRace relations _xHistory _y20th century.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aProject Muse.
830		0	_aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813144757/
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c29317 _d29317