Spies of Mississippi, the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the civil rights movement, Rick Bowers
Type
Label
Spies of Mississippi, the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the civil rights movement, Rick Bowers
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-130) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
12-19, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
7-12, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Spies of Mississippi
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Rick Bowers
Sub title
the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the civil rights movement
Summary
The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission compiled secret files on private citizens in the most extensive state spying program in U.S. history in the 1950s and 1960s. Its goal was to save segregation
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Mississippi -- Race relations
- African Americans + Segregation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951- -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission -- History
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission -- History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Segregation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951-
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject12
- Mississippi -- Race relations
- African Americans + Segregation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951- -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission -- History
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission -- History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Segregation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951-
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Content1
- Author1