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Author Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011.

Title If it takes all summer : Martin Luther King, the KKK, and states' rights in St. Augustine, 1964 / Dan R. Warren
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword by Morris Dees; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Protest and Reaction; 2. Where Does St. Augustine Stand?; 3. Birth of a Social Conscience; 4. The Point of No Return; 5. The Fuse Is Lit; 6. Little Children Shall Lead Them; 7. State versus Federal Control; 8. Exodus with Honor; 9. Recrimination and Recovery; Notes; Index
Summary St. Augustine was planning an elaborate celebration of its founding. But when only whites were invited, local black leaders protested. Ferment in the city grew, convincing Martin Luther King Jr to bring his influence to the local struggle. This memoir recounts the struggle against segregation in St. Augustine, Florida, in the early and mid 1960s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index
Notes English
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Subject King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011.
SUBJECT King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 fast
Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011 fast
Subject Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- History -- 20th century
SUBJECT Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) fast
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights movements -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- History -- 20th century
States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 20th century
Lawyers -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Biography
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
African Americans -- Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Lawyers
Politics and government
Race relations
States' rights (American politics)
SUBJECT Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Subject Florida -- Daytona Beach
Florida -- Saint Augustine
Genre/Form Electronic books
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817380663
0817380663