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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Leuchtenburg, William E. (William Edward), 1922-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.