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Rosa Parks: A Life Textiles culture and interpersonal relations fromFifty years after she made history by refusing to give up her seat on a bus, Rosa Parks at last gets the major biography she deserves. Author Douglas Brinkley follows this thoughtful and devout woman from her childhood in Jim Crow Alabama through her early involvement in the NAACP to her epochal moment of courage and her afterlife as a beloved icon of the civil rights movement. Well researched and written with sympathy and keen insight, the result is