Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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990162
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b744532
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Main Entry
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Eubanks, W. Ralph,1957-
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Title & Author
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Ever is a long time : : a journey into Mississippi's dark past, a memoir /\ W. Ralph Eubanks.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Basic Books,, ©2003.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvii, 234 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0465009808
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: 0585482187
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: 0738205702
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: 9780465009800
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: 9780585482187
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: 9780738205700
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Contents
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pt. 1. Safe in a sea of calm. Mo'nt Ollie -- Car wheels on a gravel driveway -- Mighty fine people -- Magnolias and mayhem -- pt. 2. Terror and magnificence. "The names included in this file--" -- "Ever is a long time" -- Rebel flags and bullet holes -- pt. 3. Searching for the truth. Facing the firebrand -- Down a dark trail -- True believers -- pt. 4. Reconciliation. A trusty compass -- Goin' down south -- Epilogue: Return to a very cool place.
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Abstract
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A account of coming of age in Mississippi during the civil rights era describes growing up outside a small, racially divided town, the role of the State Sovereignty Commission, and the impact of forced integration and other events.
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Subject
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Eubanks, W. Ralph,1957-
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Eubanks, W. Ralph,1957-
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Subject
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African Americans-- Education-- Mississippi.
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African Americans-- Segregation-- Mississippi.
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Segregation in education-- Mississippi.
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African Americans-- Education.
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African Americans-- Segregation.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Educators.
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Civilization.
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EDUCATION-- Students Student Life.
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Race relations.
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Segregation in education.
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Southern States, Civilization.
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Southern States, Race relations.
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Mississippi.
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Southern States.
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Dewey Classification
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371.829/96073/09762
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LC Classification
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E185.97.E83A3 2003eb
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