The White House Looks South : Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson /

Perhaps not southerners in the usual sense, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson each demonstrated a political style and philosophy that helped them influence the South and unite the country in ways that few other presidents have. Combining vivid biography and political insi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Leuchtenburg, William E. (William Edward), 1922-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945.
Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973.
Regionalism.
Presidents.
Politics and government
Civilization.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Regionalisme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Regionalisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Regionalism > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Regionalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Politique et gouvernement > 1951-
États-Unis (Sud) > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
États-Unis (Sud) > Civilisation > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Southern States > Politics and government > 1951-
Southern States > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Southern States > Civilization > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Perhaps not southerners in the usual sense, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson each demonstrated a political style and philosophy that helped them influence the South and unite the country in ways that few other presidents have. Combining vivid biography and political insight, William E. Leuchtenburg offers an engaging account of relations between these three presidents and the South while also tracing how the region came to embrace a national perspective without losing its distinctive sense of place. According to Leuchtenburg, each man "had one foot below the Mason-D
Descripción Física:1 online resource (688 pages).
ISBN:9780807135273

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