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Author Finley, Keith M., 1973-

Title Delaying the dream : southern senators and the fight against civil rights, 1938-1965 / Keith M. Finley.

Imprint Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  323.1196 F496d 2008    ---  Available
Description 340 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Making the modern South
Making the modern South.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-332) and index.
Contents Opening Pandora's box -- The origins of strategic delay -- The battle broadens -- Division in the ranks -- Victory through compromise -- This is where the battle will be won or lost -- Inevitable defeat.
Subject Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Congress. Senate -- History -- 20th century.
Legislators -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Legislators -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780807133453 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807133450 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000042625413
NZ1 12527795

 
    
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