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A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution

A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution Paperback - 2008

by Nichols, David A

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On the 50th anniversary of the Little Rock school desegregation crisis, a leading authority on the Eisenhower presidency mines historical archives to show that Ike boldly advanced the cause of civil rights and laid the groundwork for breakthroughs that would follow.

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  • Title A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution
  • Author Nichols, David A
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster
  • Date 2008-09-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR012986416
  • ISBN 9781416541516 / 1416541519
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.2 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1950's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects Presidents - United States, Civil rights - United States - History -
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.921

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About the author

David A. Nichols, a leading expert on the Eisenhower presidency, holds a PhD in history from the College of William and Mary. A former professor and academic dean at Southwestern College, he is the author of A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution; Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis; and Ike and McCarthy: Dwight Eisenhower's Secret Campaign against Joseph McCarthy; as well as other books. He lives in Winfield, Kansas.