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Something must be done about Prince Edward County: a family, a Virginia town, a civil rights battle
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New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.
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x, 320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Central
379.263 G796 2015
Martin Luther King, Jr. African American Collection
379.263 G796 2015
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Combining hard-hitting investigative journalism and a sweeping family narrative, this provocative true story reveals a little-known chapter of American history-- the period after the Brown v. Board of Education decision when one Virginia school system refused to integrate.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-302) and index.
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Combining hard-hitting investigative journalism and a sweeping family narrative, this provocative true story reveals a little-known chapter of American history-- the period after the Brown v. Board of Education decision when one Virginia school system refused to integrate.
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Green, K. (2015). Something must be done about Prince Edward County: a family, a Virginia town, a civil rights battle. First edition. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Green, Kristen. 2015. Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Green, Kristen, Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.

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Green, Kristen. Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle. First edition. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.

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