The civil rights movement: struggle and resistance

Introduction

Transformation of politics : civil rights, 1945-58

Grass-roots : struggle in the South

The struggle intensifies : JFK and a new frontier?

Triumphs and tragedies : LBJ, the great society and the limits of liberalism

The new right and civil rights

Transformation : a new South?

Willie Horton and the Southern strategy : Bush Sr.

A third way from hope? Bill Clinton

1876 and all that : George W. Bush

'Post-racial' America? Barack Obama.