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Freedom's pragmatist Lyndon Johnson and civil rights
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Title
Freedom's pragmatist [electronic resource] : Lyndon Johnson and civil rights / Sylvia Ellis.
ISBN
9780813048437
0813048435
9780813044569 (alk. paper)
Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource (320 p.)
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Summary
An examination of Johnson's personal and political journey on civil rights, synthesizing available research into a concise study to focus on his record on racial politics.
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 29, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Formative experiences: childhood and early career
Civil rights in Texas: the House years
Civil rights at the national level: the Senate years
The road to Damascus: the Vice Presidency, 1960-1963
Firing the presidential cannons: the white house, 1963-1965
The limits of liberalism: the white house, 1965-1968.
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