TY - BOOK AU - Bolton,Charles C. TI - The hardest deal of all: the battle over school integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980 SN - 1578067170 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - LC214.22.M7 B65 2005 U1 - 379.2/63/09762 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Jackson, MS PB - University Press of Mississippi KW - School integration KW - Mississippi KW - Segregation in education KW - African Americans KW - Education KW - Massive resistance movement N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-268) and index; Too many schools, too little money : Mississippi's dual education system, 1870-1940 -- A last gasp to maintain a segregated system : Mississippi's failed effort to make separate education truly equal -- Years of nothing but deliberate speed : the aftermath of Brown in Mississippi -- The crack in the wall : school desegregation begins -- Freedom of choice for whites : massive resistance by another name -- Freedom of choice for blacks : "very little choice and no freedom at all" -- School integration : we do not want our children going to school with yours -- School integration : a pyrrhic victory? UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip058/2005004454.html ER -