Description |
1 online resource (ix, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :) : illustrations |
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text file |
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OldControl:muse9781613760413. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-311) and index. |
Contents |
From the New Deal to the new frontier : postwar prosperity, poverty, and the Kennedys -- At the fulcrum of the movement : deciding time -- Poverty and justice : defining a federal role -- Troubles and trials : from Dallas to Watts -- The education of a senator : seeking a "greater society" -- "Born in a storm" : the Bedford-Stuyvesant experiment -- "It became his issue" : fighting for the war on poverty -- "You can't deny these people the presidency" : the 1968 campaign. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
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Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968. |
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Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968.
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Presidents. |
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United States. |
Chronological Term |
1968 |
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Poverty -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Poverty. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974.
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1969-1974 |
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United States -- Social policy -- 20th century.
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Social policy. |
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
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Social conditions. |
Chronological Term |
1960-1980 |
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1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Schmitt, Edward R., 1970- President of the other America. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2010 (DLC) 2009044280 |
ISBN |
9781613760413 (electronic book) |
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1613760418 (electronic book) |
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9781558497306 (alkaline paper) |
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1558497307 |
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