AFRICAN-AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS

This text covers the history of civil rights in America.

It is one of a series which introduces and explains the contributory factors leading up to some of the most significant events of the 20th century and the effects of those events on the world.Using contemporary writings, quotations from speeches and illustrations, the books in the series build a dramatic picture showing errors in world leadership, misfortune, and how the power of popular movements and the vision of individuals have shaped world affairs in the 20th century.