Witness in Philadelphia Revised Edition Contributor(s): Mars, Florence (Author), Eden, Lynn (With), Catledge, Turner (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0807115665 ISBN-13: 9780807115664 Publisher: LSU Press
Binding Type: Paperback Published: February 1989 Annotation: On June 21, 1964, three young civil rights workers- James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner- were murdered near Philadelphia, Mississippi. Florence Mars, a native of Philadelphia, recount the grim circumstances of the killings and describes what happened to a community confronted by a challenge to long-held beliefs. Click for more in this series: Southern Literary Studies |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 976.206 |
LCCN: 76050660 |
Series: Southern Literary Studies |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.58" W x 8.52" L (0.93 lbs) 320 pages |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/17/1989 |
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Publisher Description: On June 21, 1964, three young civil rights workers--James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner--were murdered near Philadelphia, Mississippi. Florence Mars, a native of Philadelphia, recounts the grim circumstances of the killings and describes what happened to a community confronted by a challenge to long-held beliefs. |
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