Revolution by Law: The Federal Government and the Desegregation of Alabama Schools

by Brian K Landsberg

The landmark Brown v. Board of Education case was the start of a long period of desegregation, but Brown did not give a roadmap for how to achieve this lofty goal--it only provided the destination. In the years that followed, the path toward the fulfillment of this vision for school integration was worked out in the courts through the efforts of the NAACP Legal Defense organization and the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700633200
• ISBN13: 9780700633203
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"