from mamzel

I have to admit I am not a lover of history as I find books frequently dry and quite frankly, boring. The topic of this book, however, sounded interesting, and since it was written for kids, by National Geographic, and was reasonably short, I thought I would give it a shot. It is "The true story ...

from ipomoea911

This is such an interesting subject that deserves much more well-written coverage than it gets from this book. Americans spying on other Americans based on their political beliefs and goals? It's a subject that's just as timely now as in the 50's and 60's. Unfortunately, the book's writing is fla...

from ipomoea911

This is such an interesting subject that deserves much more well-written coverage than it gets from this book. Americans spying on other Americans based on their political beliefs and goals? It's a subject that's just as timely now as in the 50's and 60's. Unfortunately, the book's writing is fla...

from kornelas1

This book divulges the little known history of the government group orchestrated to spy on members of the Civil Rights Movement in order to hinder the progress and paint them as rogue operatives who were struggling to destabilize the state. This group, the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission...

from KarenBall

In 1956, Governor J.P. Coleman signed House Bill 880 which created the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission. It was dedicated to the preservation of segregation: separate laws, schools, facilities and even entrances based on race. It created propaganda, including movies that were supposed to ...