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100 1 _aMcMahon, Kevin J
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245 1 0 _aReconsidering Roosevelt on race
_bhow the presidency paved the road to Brown
260 _aChicago
_bUniversity of Chicago Press
_c2004
300 _ax,298p.
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-285) and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
600 1 0 _aRoosevelt, Franklin D.
_q(Franklin Delano),
_d1882-1945
_xRelations with African Americans.
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610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bSupreme Court
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xCivil rights
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xLegal status, laws, etc.
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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650 0 _aSegregation in education
_xLaw and legislation
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xRace relations
_xPolitical aspects.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1933-1945.
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/uchi051/2003008350.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/uchi051/2003008350.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip042/2003008350.html
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