The thunder of angels : the Montgomery bus boycott and the people who broke the back of Jim Crow / Donnie Williams with Wayne Greenhaw.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Donnie, 1953-
Other Authors: Greenhaw, Wayne, 1940-
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, [2006], ©2006.
Subjects:
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Montgomery > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > Montgomery > History > 20th century.
African American civil rights workers > Alabama > Montgomery > Biography.
Boycotts > Alabama > Montgomery > History > 20th century.
Segregation in transportation > Alabama > Montgomery > History > 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) > Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.) > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:xxiii, 293 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Before the beginning
  • His own man
  • A reporter's scoop
  • Hanging from the stars
  • Rough days and dangerous nights
  • The white preacher
  • The white establishment uses the law
  • King on trial
  • In federal court
  • A long, hot summer
  • "A glorious daybreak."