Freedom Summer 60 – A Mississippi Department of Archives & History Project

Reading List

Freedom Summer by Bruce Watson

Freedom Summer: The Savage Season that Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy. 
Bruce Watson

Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi. Dittmer, John

Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi.
John Dittmer

Letters From Mississippi: Reports From Civil Rights Volunteers and Poetry of the 1964 Freedom Summer
Elizabeth Martinez

Letters From Mississippi: Reports From Civil Rights Volunteers and Poetry of the 1964 Freedom Summer
Elizabeth Martinez

Selections from the MDAH Digital Archives coming soon.

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