The Jack Rabin Collection on Alabama Civil Rights and Southern Activists

Series III: Center for the Study of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Appendix III: Bibliography of the Center’s Intended Library

This bibliography indexes the contents of many reels of microfilm donated by Jack Rabin. The vast majority of these microfilms were not retained, owing to copyright concerns.

Government Publications

Biennial Report of the Attorney General of Alabama to the Governor (1896)

Biennial Report of the Attorney General of Alabama to the Governor (1906)

Biennial Report of the Attorney General to the Governor of the State of Alabama (Oct 1, 1908 - Oct 1, 1910)

Federal Writers’ Project. These Are Our Lives (1939)

Index to Informal Opinions of Attorney General [Alabama] (Oct 1, 1967-Sept. 30, 1968)

Memorial Services in the Congress of the United States and Tributes in Eulogy of Lyndon Baines Johnson (1973)

Quarterly Report of the Attorney General of Alabama, x (Jan 1 – March 31, 1938); xiv (Jan 1 –March 31, 1939); xv (Apr 1 – June 30, 1939); xvi (July 1 – Sept 30, 1939); xvii (Oct 1 – Dec 31, 1939); xiii (Oct 1 – Dec 31, 1938)

President’s Committee on Civil Rights, To Secure These Rights (1947)

United States Commission on Civil Rights. . . . One Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all (1959)

United States Commission on Civil Rights, Mississippi Advisory Committee. Administration of Justice in Mississippi (1963)

Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government, Civil Rights and Federal Powers: A Further Critical Commentary Upon the Pending Omnibus Civil Rights Bill (1963)

Yesterday and Today: Montgomery: City of Progress (1937)

Books

Arkansas Gazette. Crisis in the South: The Little Rock Story: A Selection of Editorials (1959)

Aronowitz, Stanley. False Promises: The Shaping of American Working Class Consciousness (1973)

Barnouw, Erik. The Golden Web (1968)

Barth, Alan. The Loyalty of Free Men (1951) [signed “C J Durr”]

Becker, Carl L., and others. Safeguarding Civil Liberty Today (1949) [lecture series]

Beecher, John. To Live and Die in Dixie, & other poems (1966) [“For Cliff & Virginia, oldest of friends (and best), John Beecher, Birmingham, October 26, 1966)]

Bergman, Peter M. The Chronological History of the Negro in America (1969)

Berman, William C. The Politics of Civil Rights in the Truman Administration (1970)

Bontecon, Eleanor. The Federal Loyalty-Security Program (1953)

Boucher, Chauncey Samuel. The Nullification Controversy in South Carolina (1916)

Brannon, Peter A. A Little Black Volume: The Story of Curiosity’s Reward (1930)

Brant, Irving. The Constitution and the Right to Know (?1968)

Brooks, Alexander D. Civil Rights and Liberties in the United States: an Annotated Bibliography (1962)

Bunche, Ralph J. The Political Status of the Negro in the Age of FDR, ed. Dewey W. Grantham (1973)

Caute, David. The Fellow-Travellers: Intellectual Friends of Communism (1973)

Cleghorn, Reese. Radicalism: Southern Style: A Commentary on Regional Extremism of the Right (1968)

Cogley, John. Report on Blacklisting, II: Radio-Television (1956)

Cook, Fred J. The FBI Nobody Knows (1964) [lengthy inscribed dedication as a 1964 Christmas present from Cook to the Durrs]

Davis, Jerome. Character Assassination (1950)

Deming, Barbara. Revolution & Equilibrium (1971)

Douglas, William O. An Almanac of Liberty (1954)

Douglas, William O. Democracy’s Manifesto (1962)

Du Bois, W. E. Burghardt. Black Reconstruction (1935)

Ebony Pictorial History of Black America, I: African Past to Civil War (1971); II: Reconstruction to Supreme Court Decision 1954 (1971); III: Civil Rights Movement to Black Revolution (1971)

Emerson, Thomas I. The System of Freedom of Expression (1970)

Feldstein, Stanley, ed. The Poisoned Tongue: A Documentary History of American Racism and Prejudice (1972)

Field, Marshall. Freedom is More than a Word (1945)

Frantz, Joe B. 37 Years of Public Service: The Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson (1974)

Gay, William T. Montgomery, Alabama: A City in Crisis (1957)

Gilmore, J. Herbert. They Chose to Live: The Racial Agony of an American Church (1972)

Gilmore, J. Herbert. When Love Prevails: A Pastor Speaks to a Church in Crisis (1971)

Grantham, Dewey W., Jr., ed. The South and the Sectional Image: The Sectional Theme Since Reconstruction (1967)

Greenfield, Eloise. Rosa Parks (1973) [“For Mrs. Jonnie R. Carr. Yours for Black love and unity—Eloise Greenfield, March 6, 1974”]

Harvey, James C. Civil Rights During the Kennedy Administration (1971)

Harvey, James C. Black Civil Rights During the Johnson Administration (1973)

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth. Army Life in a Black Regiment (1900)

Hook, Sidney. Heresy, Yes--Conspiracy, No (1953)

Keniston, Kenneth. Youth and Dissent: The Rise of a New Opposition (1971)

King, Coretta Scott. My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. (1969)

Lacy, Dan. The White Use of Blacks in America: 350 Years of Law and Violence, Attitudes and Etiquette, Politics and Change (1972).

Lamont, Corliss, ed., The Trial of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn by the American Civil Liberties Union (1968) [“For Cliff and Virginia—Ever undaunted in their fight for civil liberties. Corliss Lamont, 1968”]

Levine, Robert A. The Poor Ye Need Not Have With You: Lessons from the War on Poverty (1970)

Logan, Rayford W. The Negro in American Thought and Life: The Nadir, 1877-1901 (1954)

Logan, Rayford W., ed., What the Negro Wants (1969)

McWilliams, Carey. Witch Hunt: The Revival of Heresy (1950)

Mecklin, John Moffatt. The Ku Klux Klan: A Study of the American Mind (1924)

Meyer, Howard N. The Amendment that Refused to Die (1973); Harry A. Ploski, The Negro Almanac (1971)

Moton, Robert Russa. What the Negro Thinks (1929)

National Urban League. The Power of the Ballot: A Handbook for Black Political Participation (1973)

Northrup, Herbert R. Organized Labor and the Negro (1944)

Pollard, W. Robert. Black Literature: a Classified Bibliography of Newspapers, Periodicals, and Books about the Negro in the D. H. Hill Library, N. C. State University at Raleigh (1969)

Price, Steven D. compiler. Civil Rights, II: 1967-68 (1973)

Redding, Saunders. They Came in Chains: Americans from Africa (1950)

Rose, Arnold M., ed. The Negro Protest (1965)

Rosengarten, Theodore. All God’s Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw (1974) [“For Virginia and Cliff, with affection and admiration, Ted”]

Sale, Kirkpatrick Sale, SDS (1973)

Silver, James W. Mississippi: The Closed Society (1964)

Skolnick, Jerome H. The Politics of Protest (1969)

Sobel, Lester A., ed. Civil Rights, 1960-66 (1967)

Somerville, John. The Philosophy of Peace (1954)

Southern Regional Council. The Condition of our Rights (n.d. [1948])

Stang, Alan. It’s Very Simple: The True Story of Civil Rights (1965)

Stormer, John A. None Dare Call It Treason (1964)

Student Council Bicentennial Conference on the Rights of Free Americans (1955) [no author]

Surveillance, Dataveillance, and Personal Freedoms: Use and Abuse of Information Technology (1973) [no author]

Taper, Bernard. Gomillion Versus Lightfoot: The Tuskegee Gerrymander Case (1962)

Terkel, Studs. Hard Times (1970) [“For Virginia & Cliff—My favorite heroine and hero—what a wallop with which to end a book. Let the Good Times Roll. With all my love, Studs”]

Truman, Harry S. Freedom and Equality, ed. David S. Horton (1960)

Vivian, C. T. Black Power and the American Myth (1970)

Washington, Booker T. The Future of the American Negro (1968 [1899])

Waskow, Arthur L. Running Riot: A Journey Through the Official Disasters and Creative Disorder in American Society (1970)

Weatherford, Willis D., and Charles S. Johnson, Race Relations: Adjustment of Whites and Negroes in the United States (1934)

Weinstein, Allen, and Frank Otto Gatell, eds., The Segregation Era, 1953-1964: A Modern Reader (1970)

Whittemore, L. H. Together: A Reporter’s Journey Iinto the New Black Politics (1971)

Wirt, Frederick M. Politics of Southern Equality: Law and Social Chance in a Mississippi County (1970)

Wormer, Margot Haas, and Claire.Selltiz. How to Conduct a Community Self-Survey of Civil Rights (1951)

Yette, Samuel F. The Choice: The Issue of Black Survival in America (1972)

Periodicals

Shaffer, Helen B. “Negro Power Struggle.” Editorial Research Reports 1 (February 21, 1968): 123-140

National Guardian [incomplete run, early to mid-1960s]

The Worker [incomplete run, early to mid-1960s]