The Bill of the Century: The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act by Clay Risen

The Bill of the Century: The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act

Clay Risen

320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the single most important piece of legislation passed by Congress in American history. This one law so dramatically altered American society that, looking back, it seems preordained-as Everett Dirksen, the GOP lead...

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