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Freedom Summer: The Savage Season of 1964 That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy (1st Edition) by Bruce Watson Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-670-02170-9 / 0670021709 ISBN-13: 978-0-670-02170-3 / 9780670021703 A majestic history of the summer of '64, which forever changed race relations in America In the summer of 1964, with the civil rights movement stalled, seven hundred college students descended on Mississippi to register black voters, teach in Freedom Schools, and live in sharecroppers' shacks. But |