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Julie McGruder Lochbaum, PhD. 1993, 1999. Paperbound.

This is an excellent examination of the leadership of The Rev. J.A. De Laine in the Briggs v. Elliott lawsuit. Dr. Lochbaum’s original text has been supplemented with some photographs of Rev. De Laine and others involved in the Briggs lawsuit. 152 pages plus 36 plates.

This very readable little booklet was prepared to help readers (a) better understand how a few people from Clarendon County made it possible for all Americans to expect equal civil rights, and (b) appreciate the roles of the U.S. Constitution, of individual action and of due process of law in maintaining the United States’ democratic society. 7 photographs. 36 pages.

This booklet presents an actual case history that teachers of grades 5-12 can use to help students to: (a) understand more of South Carolina state history and (b) appreciate the roles of the U.S. Constitution, of individual action and of due process of law in the United States’ democratic society. It includes text, but not photographs, from Briggs v. Elliott: Clarendon County’s Quest for Equality. A Brief History. 34 pages.

This historical calendar features 22 photographs and short biographical sketches of some of the South Carolina people who played important roles in bringing the Briggs case to the Federal Courts. It also has: (1) pictures of the schools attended by children of the Briggs petitioners, (2) complete listings of the three groups of Briggs petitioners, and (3) relevant excerpts from both the District court decision on Briggs and from the Supreme Court decision on Brown v. Board of Education et al. The calendar lists the dates of events important to the Briggs case.