Selma to Saigon : the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War /

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The civil rights and anti--Vietnam War movements were the two greatest protests of twentieth-century America. The dramatic escalation of U.S. involvement in Vietnam in 1965 took precedence over civil rights legislation, which had dominated White House and congressional attention during the first hal...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lucks, Daniel S., 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2014.
Series:Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
Subjects:
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968.
King, Martin Luther > 1929-1968
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Social aspects > United States.
Cold War > Social aspects > United States.
War and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Guerre froide > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Guerre et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Race relations.
Social aspects.
War and society.
Schwarze
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Ost-West-Konflikt
Vietnamkrieg
Afro-amerikaner.
Kalla kriget.
Medborgarrättsrörelser.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States.
USA
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Cold War and the Long Civil Rights Movement
  • African Americans and the Long Cold War Thaw, 1954-1965
  • Vietnam and Civil Rights : The Great Diversion, 1965
  • The Vietnam War and Black Power : The Deepening Divide, 1966
  • Dr. King's Painful Dilemma
  • The Second Coming of Martin Luther King Jr., 1966-1968
  • Moderates and the Vietnam War : All the Way with LBJ.

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