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Tuck, Stephen. "From a Great Man to a Great Man: Writing the History of the Civil Rights Movement." (2010)

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Tuck, Stephen. "From a Great Man to a Great Man: Writing the History of the Civil Rights Movement." Teaching History 138 (2010): 54-5.

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The article discusses the historiography of the US Civil Rights Movement, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr, and the history of African American civil protest. Other subjects considered include Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X, US President Barack Obama, and historical revisionism. Also presented are lesson plans for the study of the American Civil Rights Movement for British A-level students and Key stage 3 students.

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