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A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
A More Beautiful and Terrible History The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
Author: Jeanne Theoharis
Examines the uses and misuses of civil rights history in the present. — The civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This national fable has shuttered the movement firmly in the past, diminished its scope, obscured the work it took and the di...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807075876
ISBN-10: 0807075876
Publication Date: 1/30/2018
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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