Learning from Birmingham: A Journey Into History and Home

by Julie Buckner Armstrong

A steel town daughter's search for truth and beauty in Birmingham, Alabama

"As Birmingham goes, so goes the nation," Fred Shuttlesworth observed when he invited Martin Luther King Jr. to the city for the transformative protests of 1963. From the height of the Civil Rights Movement through its long aftermath, images of police dogs, fire hoses and four girls murdered when Ku Klux Klan members bombed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817361065
• ISBN13: 9780817361068
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"