![[Item #44758] The Quest for the Dream: The Development of Civil Rights and Human Relations in Modern America. John P. ROCHE.](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/44758.jpg?auto=webp&v=1561155736)
The Quest for the Dream: The Development of Civil Rights and Human Relations in Modern America
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.75cm); dark green cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; grayish-green topstain; dustjacket; xii,308pp. Topstain dulled, lower corners tapped (though still sharp), with some offsetting to pastedowns; Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $5.95), with some modest wear to extremities, and a tear to lower rear flap fold; Very Good+.
Volume documenting "the extraordinary advances since 1913 in the attitudes of the law, the Federal government, and - most vitally - the public itself toward the rights and basic liberties of minority and nonconformist groups within the United States" (from front flap). Contents cover the roles of the Anti-Defamation League, the ACLU, NAACP, and Supreme Court in the struggle against far right groups.
Price: $35.00
