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Cold War Civil Rights : Race and the Image of American Democracy (Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America)
Cold War Civil Rights Race and the Image of American Democracy - Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America
Author: Mary L. Dudziak
In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing two dollars. Shocking as this sentence was, it was overturned only after intense international attention and the interference of an embarrassed John Foster Dulles. Soon after the United States' segregated military defeated a racist regime in Wor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691095134
ISBN-10: 0691095132
Publication Date: 1/28/2002
Pages: 344
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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