Harry Truman and the struggle for racial justice /

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The first full-scale, balanced account of President Truman's civil rights policies, tracing how the Missourian outgrew the bigotry of his Jackson County upbringing to become the president who integrated the military and lobbied for key civil rights legislation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shogan, Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2013.
Subjects:
Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972.
Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972
Truman, Harry S. > 1884-1972
Truman, Harry S. > 1884-1972.
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights
Politics and government
Race relations
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Bürgerrechtsbewegung.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1953.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1953.
United States
USA
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The president's dilemma
  • Facing the century
  • The boss's apprentice
  • Back from the dead
  • Road to the top
  • The turning point
  • More than a dream
  • Running from behind
  • The upset
  • Freedom to serve
  • Friends of the court
  • Legacy.

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