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James Meredith and the Ole Miss Riot
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Henry T. Gallagher
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-01 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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In September 1962, James Meredith became the first African American admitted to the University of Mississippi. A milestone in the civil rights movement, his adm
James Meredith and the Ole Miss Riot
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Henry T. Gallagher
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-01 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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In September 1962, James Meredith became the first African American admitted to the University of Mississippi. A milestone in the civil rights movement, his adm
The Price of Defiance
Language: en
Pages: 586
Authors: Charles W. Eagles
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Presents the history of the efforts to integrate the University of Mississippi, describing James Meredith's struggles to become its first African-American stude
The Battle of Ole Miss
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Frank Lambert
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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James Meredith broke the color barrier in 1962 as the first African American student at Ole Miss. The violent riot that followed would be one of the most deadly
A Mission from God
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: James Meredith
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-07 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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“I am not a civil rights hero. I am a warrior, and I am on a mission from God.” —James Meredith James Meredith engineered two of the most epic events of t