Ticket to Freedom: The NAACP and the Struggle for Black Political Integration

Contributor(s): Berg, Manfred (Author)

ISBN: 9780813032160

Publisher: University Press of Florida

Binding Types:

Paperback

$27.00

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$39.95 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$38.75 (100+ copies: $38.00)

List/retail price:

$27.00

Pub Date: September 23, 2007

Dewey: 323.1196073

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Recycled Paper, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.00" H x 8.86" L x 6.36" W ( 1.11 lbs) 376 pages

BISAC Categories:

Social Science | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | African American and Black Studies | Political Science | Civil Rights

Series: New Perspectives on the History of the South

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Focusing on the NAACP's campaign for voting rights, Manfred Berg challenges the legalistic and bureaucratic image of the NAACP and reveals a resourceful, dynamic, and politically astute organization that did much to open up the electoral process to greater black participation.

Brief description: Manfred Berg is executive director of the Center for U.S. Studies at the Leucorea Foundation of the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg, Germany.

Review Quotes: "Outstanding. . . . Great history and a great story."

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