Displaying 1 of 1 1981 Format: Book Author: Chafe, William H., 1942- Title: Civilities and civil rights : Greensboro, North Carolina, and the Black struggle for freedom / William H. Chafe. Publisher, Date: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1981. Description: xi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Summary: "The 'sit-ins' at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro launched the passive resistance phase of the civil rights revolution. This book tells the story of what happened in Greensboro ; it also tells the story in microcosm of America's effort to come to grips with our most abiding national dilemma--racism"--Page 4 of cover. Series: A Galaxy book ; GB 644 Galaxy book ; GB 644. Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- North Carolina -- Greensboro. African Americans -- Civil rights. Race relations. Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations. Carolina del Norte, EE. UU. -- Relaciones raciales. North Carolina -- Greensboro. Notes: Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1980. "An Epilogue has been added and the Notes section abridged for this edition." Includes bibliographical references and index. Also issued online. Contents: Years of protest -- Years of polarization. Web Site: ACLS Humanities E-Book ISBN: 0195029194 9780195029192 Other Number: 7410369 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Hold Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Where is it? Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Series Information Similar Titles Similar Series Summary Reader Reviews Displaying 1 of 1