This bright light of ours :: stories from the Voting Rights fight /
"This Bright Light of Ours combines a memoir with oral history to create a very vivid portrait of the Freedom Summer of 1965 in Wilcox County, Alabama, when volunteers and long-standing local black leaders were shaking the cultural norms, registering thousands of new voters. This book documents...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama :
University Alabama Press,
2014.
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Schriftenreihe: | Modern South.
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Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
Zusammenfassung: | "This Bright Light of Ours combines a memoir with oral history to create a very vivid portrait of the Freedom Summer of 1965 in Wilcox County, Alabama, when volunteers and long-standing local black leaders were shaking the cultural norms, registering thousands of new voters. This book documents the first-person experience of Maria Gitin, an idealistic 18-year-old college freshman from San Francisco who felt called to action when she viewed televised images of the brutal treatment of peaceful demonstrators during what became known as Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama"-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0817387382 9780817387389 |
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contents | List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; I. My Freedom Summer 1965; 1. The Call to Action; 2. The Journey Begins; 3. The Wilcox County Voting Rights Fight; 4. Welcome to Wilcox County; 5. They Were Ready for Us; 6. Selma and SNCC; 7. Out in the Field; 8. Things Heat Up; 9. The Terror Continues; 10. A Brief Reprieve; 11. Back in the Field; 12. The Beginning of Doubts; 13. This May Be the Last Time; II. Looking Back, Moving Forward: Stories of the Freedom Fighters; 14. The Intervening Years; 15. Joyful Reunions; 16. Tragic Losses, New Friendships; 17. We Shall Remember Them18. We Honor Them; 19. Keep Your Eyes on the Prize; 20. A Change Is Gonna Come; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
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spelling | Gitin, Maria. This bright light of ours : stories from the Voting Rights fight / Maria Gitin. Tuscaloosa, Alabama : University Alabama Press, 2014. ©2014 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Modern South "This Bright Light of Ours combines a memoir with oral history to create a very vivid portrait of the Freedom Summer of 1965 in Wilcox County, Alabama, when volunteers and long-standing local black leaders were shaking the cultural norms, registering thousands of new voters. This book documents the first-person experience of Maria Gitin, an idealistic 18-year-old college freshman from San Francisco who felt called to action when she viewed televised images of the brutal treatment of peaceful demonstrators during what became known as Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama"-- Provided by publisher Print version record. List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; I. My Freedom Summer 1965; 1. The Call to Action; 2. The Journey Begins; 3. The Wilcox County Voting Rights Fight; 4. Welcome to Wilcox County; 5. They Were Ready for Us; 6. Selma and SNCC; 7. Out in the Field; 8. Things Heat Up; 9. The Terror Continues; 10. A Brief Reprieve; 11. Back in the Field; 12. The Beginning of Doubts; 13. This May Be the Last Time; II. Looking Back, Moving Forward: Stories of the Freedom Fighters; 14. The Intervening Years; 15. Joyful Reunions; 16. Tragic Losses, New Friendships; 17. We Shall Remember Them18. We Honor Them; 19. Keep Your Eyes on the Prize; 20. A Change Is Gonna Come; Notes; Bibliography; Index. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2005026949 Gitin, Maria fast Selma to Montgomery Rights March fast African Americans Suffrage Southern States. African Americans Suffrage Alabama. Voter registration Southern States. Voter registration Alabama. Civil rights workers California Biography. Civil rights movements Alabama History. Civil rights movements Southern States History. Southern States Race relations. Alabama Race relations. Noirs américains Suffrage États-Unis (Sud) Noirs américains Suffrage Alabama. Défenseurs des droits de l'homme Californie Biographies. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Alabama Histoire. Mouvements des droits de l'homme États-Unis (Sud) Histoire. États-Unis (Sud) Relations raciales. Alabama Relations raciales. HISTORY United States 20th century. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Process Elections. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Process General. bisacsh African Americans Suffrage fast Civil rights movements fast Civil rights workers fast Race relations fast Voter registration fast Alabama fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRCDtKdF7vHd4P467qDY California fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC Southern States fast Biographies fast History fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: This bright light of ours (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH3gj9XDGc4PdKCTgWKgjy https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: 9780817318178 0817318178 (DLC) 2013045587 Modern South. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004027366 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=681641 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Gitin, Maria This bright light of ours : stories from the Voting Rights fight / Modern South. List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; I. My Freedom Summer 1965; 1. The Call to Action; 2. The Journey Begins; 3. The Wilcox County Voting Rights Fight; 4. Welcome to Wilcox County; 5. They Were Ready for Us; 6. Selma and SNCC; 7. Out in the Field; 8. Things Heat Up; 9. The Terror Continues; 10. A Brief Reprieve; 11. Back in the Field; 12. The Beginning of Doubts; 13. This May Be the Last Time; II. Looking Back, Moving Forward: Stories of the Freedom Fighters; 14. The Intervening Years; 15. Joyful Reunions; 16. Tragic Losses, New Friendships; 17. We Shall Remember Them18. We Honor Them; 19. Keep Your Eyes on the Prize; 20. A Change Is Gonna Come; Notes; Bibliography; Index. Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2005026949 Gitin, Maria. Gitin, Maria fast Selma to Montgomery Rights March fast African Americans Suffrage Southern States. African Americans Suffrage Alabama. Voter registration Southern States. Voter registration Alabama. Civil rights workers California Biography. Civil rights movements Alabama History. Civil rights movements Southern States History. Noirs américains Suffrage États-Unis (Sud) Noirs américains Suffrage Alabama. Défenseurs des droits de l'homme Californie Biographies. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Alabama Histoire. Mouvements des droits de l'homme États-Unis (Sud) Histoire. HISTORY United States 20th century. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Process Elections. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Process General. bisacsh African Americans Suffrage fast Civil rights movements fast Civil rights workers fast Race relations fast Voter registration fast |
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title_full | This bright light of ours : stories from the Voting Rights fight / Maria Gitin. |
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topic | Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2005026949 Gitin, Maria. Gitin, Maria fast Selma to Montgomery Rights March fast African Americans Suffrage Southern States. African Americans Suffrage Alabama. Voter registration Southern States. Voter registration Alabama. Civil rights workers California Biography. Civil rights movements Alabama History. Civil rights movements Southern States History. Noirs américains Suffrage États-Unis (Sud) Noirs américains Suffrage Alabama. Défenseurs des droits de l'homme Californie Biographies. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Alabama Histoire. Mouvements des droits de l'homme États-Unis (Sud) Histoire. HISTORY United States 20th century. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Process Elections. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Process General. bisacsh African Americans Suffrage fast Civil rights movements fast Civil rights workers fast Race relations fast Voter registration fast |
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