About the book
In this book, Gates brings before the reader persons and features unique to racial politics in the commonwealth of Virginia. He deals with the turbulent days that followed school desegregation decisions in 1954 and 1955 and with the emergence of the “massive resistance” movement in the region.
Originally published in 1964.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Editions of The Making of Massive Resistance
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780807809273
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780807867600
- EBook
- ISBN 9781469619736
- EBook
- ISBN 9780807899786
- EBook
- ISBN 9798893131482
- PDF
- ISBN 9798890876386
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In this book, Gates brings before the reader persons and features unique to racial politics in the commonwealth of Virginia. He deals with the turbulent days that followed school desegregation decisions in 1954 and 1955 and with the emergence of the “massive resistance” movement in the region.
Originally published in 1964.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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In this book, Gates brings before the reader persons and features unique to racial politics in the commonwealth of Virginia. He deals with the turbulent days that followed school desegregation decisions in 1954 and 1955 and with the emergence of the “massive resistance” movement in the region.
Originally published in 1964.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Making of Massive Resistance?
History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas
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How long is The Making of Massive Resistance and how many pages does it have?
The Making of Massive Resistance has 248 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Making of Massive Resistance?
Robbins L. Gates
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Making of Massive Resistance is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780807809273) and paperback(ISBN 9780807867600) and ebook(ISBN 9781469619736) and ebook(ISBN 9780807899786) and ebook(ISBN 9798893131482) and pdf(ISBN 9798890876386)
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