Civil Rights Movement

Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source documents underpin the introduction to U.S. history in History Compass' popular Research American History series. Set against the background of discrimination and violence against African-Americans in the early and middle 20th century, this volume introduces the ideas and people behind the movement for racial equality, the struggle for desegregation, and the civil rights marches of the 1960s.Perrin, Pat is the author of 'Civil Rights Movement', published 2003 under ISBN 9781579600815 and ISBN 1579600816.