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| #1009260 in Books | University Alabama Press | 1990-05-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.30 x5.50l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 362 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Essential American history...|By John P. Jones III|Jack Bass fittingly selects a quote from Lillian Smith's 1949 book Killers of the Dream, an excellent book which I have read twice, some 40 years apart, which depicted and explained the Southern societal structure that was defined by legal racial segregation. Smith says: "...had there been a few men in the South with enough str||
"I think there has been no more heroic episode in American law than the work of southern federal judges in ending racial discrimination in the South. Jack Bass has brought this recent history to life, telling us much that we had not known."
A vivid account of the implementation of the Brown decision in the South by southern federal judges committed to the rule of law.
Bass's unlikely heroes are the federal judges-primarily those on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals-who vigorously and skillfully implemented Brown v. Board of Education in six southern states. The rich profiles show the character of the men who gave up prosperous lives, popularity, and friends to see that the consti...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Unlikely Heroes | Professor Jack Bass. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
