Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Spies of Mississippi Spies of Mississippi Rick Bowers The Spies of Mississippi is a compelling story of how state spies tried to block voting rights for African Americans during the Civil Rights era. This book sheds new light on one of the most momentou… OL15192074W
Mississippi Mississippi James W. Silver "Mississippi: The Closed Society is a book about an insurrection in modern America, more particularly, about the social and historical background of that insurrection. It is written by a historian wh… OL16416555W
James Z. George James Z. George Timothy B. Smith, Ph.D. “When the Mississippi school boy is asked who is called the ‘Great Commoner’ of public life in his State,” wrote Mississippi’s premier historian Dunbar Rowland in 1901, “he will unhesitatingly answer… OL16668689W
Sowing the Wind Sowing the Wind Dorothy Overstreet Pratt 1 online resource (311 pages) OL21156778W
Robert G. Clark's journey to the house Robert G. Clark's journey to the house Will D. Campbell "This biographical profile written by one of the South's most notable authors traces the life of Robert George Clark (b. 1928) from his Jim Crow boyhood in Ebenezer, Mississippi, through his notable … OL2770246W
Dixie Dixie Curtis Wilkie "Dixie is a political and social history of the South during the second half of the twentieth century told from Curtis Wilkie's perspective as a white man intimately transformed by enormous racial an… OL6210138W