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- catalog abstract "Clifton L. Taulbert's third memoir, Watching Our Crops Come In, begins in 1967, when Taulbert, now a young airman, faces the prospect of Vietnam while recognizing a new war blazing in the delta of his youth, a war that tugs at his heart, but his uniform keeps him from the fight for liberty back home. From the Freedom Riders and Martin Luther King, Jr., to Taulbert's own work as a campaign volunteer for Robert F. Kennedy, Watching Our Crops Come In vividly evokes the mood. And personalities of the emerging civil rights era. In his hometown, young idealists and old dreamers - from "saints" to "sinners"--Register the colored vote. It is the warm, loving wisdom and enduring dreams learned on the front porches of his childhood that carry him through these turbulent times in the fervent belief that tomorrow is the brightest day. Deeply moving and life-affirming, Watching Our Crops Come In captures the ambience of the emerging civil rights era. And the spirit of the ordinary people who changed the South.".
- catalog contributor b9968038.
- catalog coverage "United States History 1961-1969.".
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "And personalities of the emerging civil rights era. In his hometown, young idealists and old dreamers - from "saints" to "sinners"--Register the colored vote. It is the warm, loving wisdom and enduring dreams learned on the front porches of his childhood that carry him through these turbulent times in the fervent belief that tomorrow is the brightest day. Deeply moving and life-affirming, Watching Our Crops Come In captures the ambience of the emerging civil rights era.".
- catalog description "And the spirit of the ordinary people who changed the South.".
- catalog description "Bright boy from the delta -- Classified, processed, assigned -- When Saturday night met Sunday morning -- Smothered steak and Kool-aid -- Just a uniform away -- Politics : "White folks' business ain't ours" -- Adrift in D.C. -- Journeying on -- Epilogue : Old fields visited.".
- catalog description "Clifton L. Taulbert's third memoir, Watching Our Crops Come In, begins in 1967, when Taulbert, now a young airman, faces the prospect of Vietnam while recognizing a new war blazing in the delta of his youth, a war that tugs at his heart, but his uniform keeps him from the fight for liberty back home. From the Freedom Riders and Martin Luther King, Jr., to Taulbert's own work as a campaign volunteer for Robert F. Kennedy, Watching Our Crops Come In vividly evokes the mood.".
- catalog extent "157 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Watching our crops come in.".
- catalog identifier "0670859524 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Watching our crops come in.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Viking,".
- catalog relation "Watching our crops come in.".
- catalog spatial "United States History 1961-1969.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog spatial "Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog subject "973.923/092 B 20".
- catalog subject "African Americans Civil rights.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Washington (D.C.) Biography.".
- catalog subject "Civil rights movements United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "F205.N4 T38 1997".
- catalog subject "Taulbert, Clifton L.".
- catalog subject "United States. Air Force African Americans Biography.".
- catalog subject "Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Bright boy from the delta -- Classified, processed, assigned -- When Saturday night met Sunday morning -- Smothered steak and Kool-aid -- Just a uniform away -- Politics : "White folks' business ain't ours" -- Adrift in D.C. -- Journeying on -- Epilogue : Old fields visited.".
- catalog title "Watching our crops come in / Clifton L. Taulbert.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".