Ole Miss and race. "Welcome to Ole Miss, where everybody speaks" ; Following community mores : J.D. Williams and postwar race relations ; "I love colored people, but in their place" : segregation at Ole Miss ; "Negroes who didn't know their place" : early attempts at integration ; They will "want to dance with our girls" : unwritten rules and rebel athletics ; "Mississippi madness" : Will Campbell and Religious Emphasis Week ; Nemesis of the Southern way of life : Jim Silver ; "On the brink of disaster" : defending States' rights, anticommunism, and segregation ; "Thought control" : the editor and the professor
James Meredith. The making of a militant conservative : J.H. Meredith ; "I regret to inform you
" ; Meredith v. Fair I : "Delay, harassment, and masterly inactivity" ; Meredith v. Fair II : a "legal jungle" ; Negotiations : a game of checkers
A fortress of segregation falls. Initial skirmishing : September 20-25, 1962 ; Confrontations : September 26-40, 1962 ; "A maelstrom of savagery and hatred" : the riot ; "Prisoner of war in a strange struggle" : Meredith at Ole Miss ; J.H. Meredith, Class of '63 ; "The fight for men's minds."
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The price of defiance : James Meredith and the integration of Ole Miss by Charles W. Eagles. ISBN 9780807832738. Published by University of North Carolina Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
