The public papers of Governor Edward T. Breathitt, 1963-1967 /
Edward Thompson Breathitt Jr. served as governor of Kentucky from December 12, 1967. The Breathitt administration was notable for its close ties with the national administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson and with Johnson's Great Society programs. Governor Breathitt led successful campaigns...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
©1984.
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Colección: | Public papers of the governors of Kentucky.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Edward Thompson Breathitt Jr. served as governor of Kentucky from December 12, 1967. The Breathitt administration was notable for its close ties with the national administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson and with Johnson's Great Society programs. Governor Breathitt led successful campaigns for economic and industrial development, civil rights legislation, increased support for education, and expansion and improvement of the state highway and park systems. His most significant defeat was the rejection in 1966 of a new state constitution. His administration won several national awards, incl. |
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Notas: | Sponsored by the Kentucky Advisory Commission on Public Documents and the Kentucky Historical Society. Purchase Parkway Groundbreaking August 30, 1966. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813156910 0813156912 |