Greater Freedom
Author | : Charles Wesley McKinney |
Publisher | : University Press of America |
Total Pages | : 285 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780761852308 |
ISBN-13 | : 0761852301 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Download or read book Greater Freedom written by Charles Wesley McKinney and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 2010 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a groundbreaking long-term study of Wilson County, North Carolina. Charting the evolution of Wilson's civil rights movement, McKinney argues that African Americans in Wilson created an expansive notion of freedom that influenced every aspect of life in the region and directly confronted the state's reputation for moderation.