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Civil rights, culture wars : the fight over a Mississippi textbook / Charles W. Eagles.

Author/creator Eagles, Charles W. author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Descriptionpages cm
Subject(s)
Contents Conflict: combating ignorance -- Textbooks: their history, role, and importance -- Histories: earlier Mississippi history textbooks -- Writers: Jim Loewen, Charles Sallis, and their team -- Project: development and writing of conflict and change -- Reception: reviews and reactions -- Controversy: rejected by the textbook purchasing board -- Case: preparing the legal challenge -- Trial: Loewen v. Turnipseed in federal court -- Change: the book's effects and the culture wars.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formTextbooks.
LCCN 2016021187
ISBN9781469631158 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1469631156 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E175.8 .E24 2017 ✔ Available Place Hold