ISBN: 9780195327144

Description: xii, 690 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 653-679) and index.

Contents:

• You don't have to ride Jim Crow
• Beside the weary road
• Hallelujah! I'm a-travelin'
• Alabama bound
• Get on board, little children
• If you miss me from the back of the bus
• Freedom's coming and it won't be long
• Make me a captive, Lord
• Ain't gonna let no jail house turn me 'round
• Woke up this morning with my mind on freedom
• Oh, freedom
• Epilogue : glory bound
• Appendix : roster of freedom riders.

• You don't have to ride Jim Crow
• Beside the weary road
• Hallelujah! I'm a-travelin'
• Alabama bound
• Get on board, little children
• If you miss me from the back of the bus
• Freedom's coming and it won't be long
• Make me a captive, Lord
• Ain't gonna let no jail house turn me 'round
• Woke up this morning with my mind on freedom
• O, freedom
• Epilogue : glory bound
• Appendix : roster of freedom riders.

LCCN: 2005018108

Control Number: 797396

Series:

• Pivotal moments in American history
• Pivotal moments in American history.

Subjects:

• African American civil rights workers -- History -- 20th century.
• African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
• African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
• Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
• Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
• Segregation in transportation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
• Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.