Civil Rights, Culture Wars: The Fight Over a Mississippi Textbook. Eagles**

The University of North Carolina Press

Civil Rights Culture Wars\nby Charles W. Eagles\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Charles W. Eagles\nTitle: Civil Rights Culture Wars\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: General and world history\nPublisher: The University of North Carolina Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9781469654805\nISBN-10: 1469654806\nRRP: \u00A335.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn 1970s Mississippi, educators faced a crucial choice between continuing to teach a white supremacist view of history or offering students a more enlightened multiracial view of their state's past. This book explores the story of a controversial ninth-grade history textbook and the court case that allowed its adoption with state funds.\n\nIn 1970s Mississippi, e.