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Carry Me Home

Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution

Carry Me Home( )
Author: McWhorter, Diane
ISBN:978-0-684-80747-8
Publication Date:Mar 2001
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $35.00
Book Description:

"Carry Me Home is a dramatic account of the civil rights era's climactic battle in Birmingham, as the Movement led by Martin Luther King, Jr., brought down the institutions of segregation." ""The Year of Birmingham," 1963, was one of the most cataclysmic periods in America's long civil rights struggle. That spring, King's child demonstrators faced down Commissioner Bull Connor's police dogs and fire hoses in huge nonviolent marches for desegregation - a spectacle that seemed to belong...
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Book Details
Pages:704
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Race & Ethnic Relations
Political Science / Civil Rights
History / United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, Ms, Nc, Sc, Tn, Va, Wv)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.48 x 9.46 x 1.92 Inches
Book Weight:2.247 Pounds
Author Biography
McWhorter, Diane (Author)
Diane McWhorter, a daughter of Birmingham's white elite, is a journalist & regular contributor to The New York Times & USA Today. She has also written about race & politics for The Washington Post, People, & other major publications. She lives in New York City.

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