Marching on Washington : the forging of an American political tradition /

An erudite history of marching on Washington, this text explains how this political tactic began as something unacceptable and gradually became legitimate. The author shows how these highly visible events contributed to the development of a broader and more inclusive view of American citizenship.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barber, Lucy G. (Lucy Grace), 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, 2004.
Temas:
1878-1999
Demonstrations > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Social movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Political participation > United States > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Manifestations > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Participation politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Culture politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Civil rights movements
Demonstrations
Political participation
Politics and government
Social movements
Politische Philosophie
Tradition
Demonstraties.
Burgerrechten.
Politieke cultuur.
Binnenlandse conflicten.
Manifestations > États-Unis > Washington (D.C.) > 20e siècle.
Manifestations > États-Unis > Cas, Etudes de.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis > 20e siècle.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 1878-1967.
Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 1967-1995.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1900.
Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1900.
Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Washington (D.C.) > Administration > 1878-1967.
Washington (D.C.) > Administration > 1967-1995.
United States
Washington (D.C.)
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Without precedent" : Coxey's Army invades Washington, 1894
  • "National" demonstration : the Woman Suffrage Procession and Pageant, March 3, 1913
  • "New type of lobbying" : the Veterans' Bonus March of 1932
  • "Pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure" : the Negro March on Washington and its cancellation, 1941
  • "In the great tradition" : the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963
  • "Spring Offensive" of 1971 : radicals and marches on Washington.

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