Unexampled courage: the blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
Gergel, Richard, Waring, Julius Waties, Woodard, Isaac
Introduction: A collision of two worlds -- A tragic detour -- A wave of terror -- "The place was Batesburg" -- The bystander government -- "My God... we have to do something" -- The Isaac Woodard Road Show -- The gradualist -- "A baptism in racial prejudice" -- "I shall fight an evil like this" -- "We know the way. We need only the will!" -- Confronting the American dilemma -- There will be no fines -- Fighting the "battle royal" -- Driving the "last nail in the coffin of segregation" -- Conclusion: Unexampled courage.;"A nonfiction book detailing the case of Isaac Woodard, its influence on Judge J. Waties Waring, and how Waring went on to lay the groundwork for landmark civil rights rulings"--
Anno:
2019
Edizione:
First edition
Casa editrice:
Farrar, Straus and Giroux;Sarah Crichton Books;Farrar
Lingua:
english
ISBN 10:
0374718512
ISBN 13:
9780374718510
File:
EPUB, 21.79 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2019
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