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Selma : a bicentennial history
"Selma: A Bicentennial History is a sweeping account of the history of Selma from its founding to the present and is a wellspring of new information about every facet of this storied city, including a deeper understanding of the civil rights movement there and its continuing effects to this day."--Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780817319328
- ISBN: 0817319328
- Physical Description: xvi, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-342) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Selma in Pioneer Days: "Moore's Bluff" Strives to Make the Big Time, 1819-1845 -- The Queen City Grows As Storm Clouds Gather, 1844-1861 -- Secession and Civil War: Selma, Arsenal of the Confederacy -- Rebuilding and Reconstruction: Selma Rises from the Ashes, 1865-1880 -- The Queen City Resumes Her Throne: Selma, 1880-1912 -- The Decline of the Cotton Kingdom: Selma, 1912-1939 -- World War II and After: Selma, 1939-1963 -- Selma, Birthplace of Equal Voting Rights: The Queen City in Crisis, 1963-1968 -- The Queen City Recovers Its Poise: Selma, 1968-1988 -- More Bridges to Cross: Selma, 1989-2008 -- Epilogue: What Bridges Lie Ahead? |
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| Subject: | Selma (Ala.) > History. HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) Alabama > Selma. |
| Genre: | History. |
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