![]() | Archipelagoes of My South J. Mills Thornton III is author of Dividing Lines: Municipal Politics and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma and Politics and Power in a Slave Society: Alabama, 1800 - 1860 , which was awarded the John H. Dunning Prize by the American Historical Association in 1978. He is also professor emeritus of history at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. |
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