by Matthew D . Lassiter (Editor), PaulM.Gaston (Contributor), Andrew B . Lewis (Editor)
In 1958, facing court-ordered integration, a Virginia governor closed public schools in three cities. White moderates quickly protested against the school closings and eventually defeated the resistance to school desegregation in 1959. This text explores this period in the history of Virginia.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 31 Oct 1998
ISBN 10: 0813918170
ISBN 13: 9780813918174