The Battle for Civil Rights, Or, How Los Alamos Became a County (The Los Alamos Story, No. 3) (The Los Alamos Story, Monograph 3)

Marjorie Chambers

ISBN 10: 0941232239 / ISBN 13: 9780941232234

Published by Los Alamos Historical Society, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Battle for Civil Rights, Or, How Los Alamos Became a County (The Los Alamos Story, No. 3) (The Los Alamos Story, Monograph 3)
• Publisher: Los Alamos Historical Society
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0941232239
• ISBN 13: 9780941232234
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Third in the series The Los Alamos Story. An account of the difficulties Los Alamos citizens encountered in their attempts to win the right to vote and to have the town recognized as part of the state of New Mexico rather than as a federal district which it had been during the World War II years. Includes historical pictures; richly footnoted.

About the Author

Marjorie Bell Chambers, historian, college professor. Currently is a member of the faculty of the Union Institute's Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. Has been national president of American Association of Univeristy Women.