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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Franklin D. Roosevelt. FDR: Georgia squire ; Liberalizing Dixie ; Intimations of a coming storm.
- Harry S. Truman. Border-state Democrat ; Scourging the scalawag ; The liberal nationalist.
- Lyndon B. Johnson. The lone cowpoke from Dixie ; Southerner with a national face ; Nigra, nigra, nigra.
- The agony of victory.
- Conclusion: The White House looks south.
- Epilogue: The South on the move.