Author: Townsend Davis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 039324542X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
"Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a valuable and beautiful road map to a landscape we must not forget."—Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children's Defense Fund Thirty years after the Civil Rights Movement transformed America, Weary Feet, Rested Souls brings the landscape of this compelling period of history back to life. Logging 30,000 miles of research and more than 100 hours of interviews with Civil Rights veterans, Townsend Davis has written both a history of the struggle and an indispensable traveler's guidebook to Civil Rights in the Deep South. Ranging from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s childhood neighborhood to Philadelphia, Mississippi, where three Civil Rights workers were murdered, to Selma and Birmingham and scores of other sites, Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a uniquely inspiring and deeply commemorative guide to the Movement and its heroes.
Historical Studies of Alabama Baptist Churches and Associations
Author: Ray M. Atchison
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Baptists
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Baptists
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
The Routledge Atlas of African American History
Author: Jonathan Earle
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113668137X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113668137X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Weary Feet, Rested Souls: A Guided History of the Civil Rights Movement
Author: Townsend Davis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 039324542X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
"Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a valuable and beautiful road map to a landscape we must not forget."—Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children's Defense Fund Thirty years after the Civil Rights Movement transformed America, Weary Feet, Rested Souls brings the landscape of this compelling period of history back to life. Logging 30,000 miles of research and more than 100 hours of interviews with Civil Rights veterans, Townsend Davis has written both a history of the struggle and an indispensable traveler's guidebook to Civil Rights in the Deep South. Ranging from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s childhood neighborhood to Philadelphia, Mississippi, where three Civil Rights workers were murdered, to Selma and Birmingham and scores of other sites, Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a uniquely inspiring and deeply commemorative guide to the Movement and its heroes.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 039324542X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
"Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a valuable and beautiful road map to a landscape we must not forget."—Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children's Defense Fund Thirty years after the Civil Rights Movement transformed America, Weary Feet, Rested Souls brings the landscape of this compelling period of history back to life. Logging 30,000 miles of research and more than 100 hours of interviews with Civil Rights veterans, Townsend Davis has written both a history of the struggle and an indispensable traveler's guidebook to Civil Rights in the Deep South. Ranging from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s childhood neighborhood to Philadelphia, Mississippi, where three Civil Rights workers were murdered, to Selma and Birmingham and scores of other sites, Weary Feet, Rested Souls is a uniquely inspiring and deeply commemorative guide to the Movement and its heroes.
A History Lover's Guide to New York City
Author: Alison Fortier
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467119032
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history. This tour of the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional guidebook to offer visitors and residents alike a chance to walk back in time along the streets of Manhattan. George Washington took his first oath of office on the steps of Federal Hall. Visitors can still dine at the famed Fraunces Tavern and worship at historic St. Paul's Chapel. From the Brooklyn Bridge to stunning skyscrapers, the city celebrates its own history and that of the nation. Join author Alison Fortier as she traces the history and heritage of America's largest metropolis.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467119032
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history. This tour of the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional guidebook to offer visitors and residents alike a chance to walk back in time along the streets of Manhattan. George Washington took his first oath of office on the steps of Federal Hall. Visitors can still dine at the famed Fraunces Tavern and worship at historic St. Paul's Chapel. From the Brooklyn Bridge to stunning skyscrapers, the city celebrates its own history and that of the nation. Join author Alison Fortier as she traces the history and heritage of America's largest metropolis.
Historic Clayton County
Author: Kathryn W. Kemp
Publisher: HPN Books
ISBN: 1935377051
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
An illustrated history of Clayton County, Georgia, paired with histories of the local companies.
Publisher: HPN Books
ISBN: 1935377051
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
An illustrated history of Clayton County, Georgia, paired with histories of the local companies.
The History of the Negro Church
Author: Carter Godwin Woodson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography
Author: Thomas McAdory Owen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alabama
Languages : en
Pages : 1020
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alabama
Languages : en
Pages : 1020
Book Description
The Sacred Trust
Author: Emir Fethi Caner
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 080542668X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Sacred Trust represents the first such volume on SBC presidents in over a generation, and the first one to feature leaders from the Conservative Resurgence.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 080542668X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Sacred Trust represents the first such volume on SBC presidents in over a generation, and the first one to feature leaders from the Conservative Resurgence.
History of Alabama and Her People
Author: Albert Burton Moore
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alabama
Languages : en
Pages : 1614
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alabama
Languages : en
Pages : 1614
Book Description
A History of Florida Baptist's Sunday School
Author: L. David Cunningham
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 159781816X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 159781816X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description