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Various [Items related to segregation in the United States][Decimalized .01-.02]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09974 Author/Creator: Various Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1947-1956 Pagination: 2 items Order a Copy

Collection of two items related to segregation of African Americans in the United States dated 1947-1956. Consists of a booklet entitled, "Segregation on Common Carriers" by James Wallace and a Life magazine issue on segregation.

Wallace, James, fl. 1947
Reed, Walt, 1917-2015
Life Magazine
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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