Local People by John Dittmer

Local People by John Dittmer

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Summary

Traces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of Mississippi

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Local People by John Dittmer

Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize. Publication of this book was supported by a grant from DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana.
Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert GGutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.
John Dittmer, a professor of history at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, is the author of Black Georgia in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920. From 1967 to 1979 he taught history at Tougaloo College in Mississippi.
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ISBN 13 9780252065071
ISBN 10 0252065077
Title Local People
Author John Dittmer
Series Blacks In The New World
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Year published 1995-05-01
Number of pages 560
Prizes Winner of
Winner of the Bancroft Prize
1995, Winner of
Winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Lillian Smith Book Award, the Mississippi Historical Society McLemore Prize, the Herbert G. Gutman Prize and the Gustavus Myers Center for Study of Human Rights Outstanding Book Prize.

Publication of 1995
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