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" Reconsidering Roosevelt on race : "
Kevin J. McMahon
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BL
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581685
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GBA3U8729b410904
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| Main Entry
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McMahon, Kevin J
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Reconsidering Roosevelt on race : : how the presidency paved the road to Brown /\ Kevin J. McMahon
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x, 298 pages ;; 24 cm
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0226500861
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: 9780226500867
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: 0226500888
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: 9780226500881
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-285) and index
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| Contents
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The day they drove old Dixie down -- The incongruities of reform : rights-centered liberalism and legal realism in the early New Deal years -- FDR's constitutional vision and the defeat of the court-packing plan : the modern presidency and the enemies of institutional reform -- Approving legislation for the people, preserving liberties--almost rewriting laws : the politics of creating the Roosevelt court -- A constitutional purge : Southern democracy, lynch law, and the Roosevelt Justice Department -- The commitment continues : Truman, Eisenhower, and the civil rights decisions -- The road the court trod
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Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano),1882-1945-- Relations with African Americans
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United States.-- History-- 20th century
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African Americans-- Civil rights-- History-- 20th century
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African Americans-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- History-- 20th century
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Segregation in education-- Law and legislation-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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United States, Race relations, Political aspects
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United States, Politics and government, 1933-1945
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| Dewey Classification
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323.1/196073/009043
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E807.M38 2004
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