Before Brown : Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the long road to justice
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9780292722002 trade : alk. paper, 0292722001 trade : alk. paper, 9780292784895 e-book, 0292784899 e-book
Physical Desc
x, 354 pages, [10] pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Nonfiction - Storage - Must Place Hold
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Other Subjects
African American college students -- Biography.
African American college students -- Texas -- Biography.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Texas -- Biography.
African Americans -- Texas -- Legal status, laws, etc -- History.
Marshall, Thurgood -- 1908-1993.
Painter, Theophilus S -- Theophilus Shickel -- 1889-1969 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Painter, Theophilus S -- Theophilus Shickel -- 1889-1969 -- Trials.
Segregation in education -- Texas -- History.
Segregation in higher education -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Sweatt, Heman Marion -- 1912-1982 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Sweatt, Heman Marion -- 1912-1982 -- Trials.
Texas -- Comptroller's Office -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Texas -- Comptroller's Office -- Race relations -- History.
University of Texas at Austin -- History -- 20th century.
University of Texas at Austin -- History.
African American college students -- Texas -- Biography.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Texas -- Biography.
African Americans -- Texas -- Legal status, laws, etc -- History.
Marshall, Thurgood -- 1908-1993.
Painter, Theophilus S -- Theophilus Shickel -- 1889-1969 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Painter, Theophilus S -- Theophilus Shickel -- 1889-1969 -- Trials.
Segregation in education -- Texas -- History.
Segregation in higher education -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Sweatt, Heman Marion -- 1912-1982 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Sweatt, Heman Marion -- 1912-1982 -- Trials.
Texas -- Comptroller's Office -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Texas -- Comptroller's Office -- Race relations -- History.
University of Texas at Austin -- History -- 20th century.
University of Texas at Austin -- History.
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Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780292722002 trade : alk. paper, 0292722001 trade : alk. paper, 9780292784895 e-book, 0292784899 e-book
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-342) and index.
Citation/References
Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2010.
Citation/References
Publishers Weekly Annex.
Description
Recounts the events surrounding the Supreme Court case "Sweatt v. Painter," in which Herman Marion Sweatt challenged the University of Texas School of Law's 1946 decision to deny him admission because he was African-American.
Target Audience
Adult,Follett Library Resources.
Target Audience
Adult.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20111219.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lavergne, G. M. (2010). Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the long road to justice . University of Texas Press, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lavergne, Gary M., 1955-. 2010. Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the Long Road to Justice. University of Texas Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lavergne, Gary M., 1955-. Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the Long Road to Justice University of Texas Press, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lavergne, Gary M. Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the Long Road to Justice University of Texas Press, , 2010.
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