ISBN: 9780393045925 - weary feet, rested souls: a guided history of the civil rights movement (15 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Thirty years after the civil rights movement transformed America, this books brings the landscape of this period of American history back to life. The author chronicles the varied places where the formative events of this movement took place. Both a history of the American civil rights struggle and a companion for those travelling to the American South, this guide takes readers to where Martin Luther King Jr grew up; along the path of the Freedom Riders; to Philadelphia in Mississippi, where three civil rights workers were murdered; to the route of the triumphant march from Selma to Montgomery and to many other sites. The account of these historic places also include the words of many people who lived through those times, and contain a description of monuments and museums commemorating the movement and its heroes. The book is based on more than 30,000 miles of field research and more than 100 interviews with veterans of the civil rights movement and features excerpts of speeches and other primary sources.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Thirty years after the civil rights movement transformed America, this books brings the landscape of this period of American history back to life. The author chronicles the varied places where the formative events of this movement took place. Both a history of the American civil rights struggle and a companion for those travelling to the American South, this guide takes readers to where Martin Luther King Jr grew up; along the path of the Freedom Riders; to Philadelphia in Mississippi, where three civil rights workers were murdered; to the route of the triumphant march from Selma to Montgomery and to many other sites. The account of these historic places also include the words of many people who lived through those times, and contain a description of monuments and museums commemorating the movement and its heroes. The book is based on more than 30,000 miles of field research and more than 100 interviews with veterans of the civil rights movement and features excerpts of speeches and other primary sources.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:0393045927. …

hardcover. Zustand: fine. near fine. First. Illustrated in black and white. 432 pages. 8vo, tan and white half-cloth, d.w. (very lightly soiled). New York: Norton, (1998). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Ex library, usual stamps and labels, dust jacket worn. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday.

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A book written 30 years after the Civil Rights Movement transformed America, this is based on 30,000 miles of research and more than 100 hours of interviews with Civil Rights veterans, as it describes important sites state-by-state across the South."Both a history of the struggle and an indispensable traveler's guidebook to civil rights in the Deep South." Illustrated with photographs. Includes an appendix listing the sites, end notes, selected sources, index. Map endpapers. 432 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket (some crinkling to the upper edge of the front cover of the dj).…

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. 432 pages. Endpaper map. The book features 25 original maps, 113 photographs, and excerpts of speeches and other unseen firsthand materials. Also includes a Chronology, Civil Rights Laws, Appendix: Map Index; Appendix: The Historical Sites; Endnotes; Selected Sources; and Index. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Inscription reads: Emily--Have a great journey. Thanks for keeping hope alive. Townsend. This is followed by the handwritten e-mail address of the author. The author was both a lawyer and an author. The author chronicles the churches, jails, courthouses, homes, barber shops, soda fountains, and even a bowling alley where the formative events of this inspiring movement took place. Arranged by location, Weary Feet, Rested Souls describes each place we will visit, including maps, Civil Rights history, photos and quotes. Provides a good preliminary review of the significance of each site, and a good tool for remembering the sites and telling others about them back home. Thirty years after the Civil Rights Movement transformed America, Weary Feet, Rested Souls brings the landscape of this compelling period of history back to life. Logging 30,000 miles of research and more than 100 hours of interviews with Civil Rights veterans, Townsend Davis has written both a history of the struggle and an indispensable traveler's guidebook to Civil Rights in the Deep South. Ranging from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s childhood neighborhood to Philadelphia, Mississippi, where three Civil Rights workers were murdered, to Selma and Birmingham and scores of other sites, Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a uniquely inspiring and deeply commemorative guide to the Movement and its heroes. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated].…