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Showdown at the 1964 Democratic Convention Lyndon Johnson, Mississippi and civil rights /

Main Author: Skipper, John C., 1945-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, 2012.
Subjects:
Johnson, Lyndon B. > 1908-1973.
Civil rights movements > History > 20th century. > United States
United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10557756
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The movement
  • Robert Moses
  • Lyndon Johnson
  • A nation awakened
  • The Republican revolution
  • The journey
  • Political espionage
  • Showdown
  • Compromises and consternation
  • Into the lion's den
  • A compromise and a lynching
  • Power, protest and politics
  • The forces of human decency
  • Turning points
  • Political espionage documented.

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