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Verlag: SIU Press (2002) Carbondale, IL, 2002
ISBN 10: 0809324253 ISBN 13: 9780809324255
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Given his background, President Truman was an unlikely champion of civil rights. Where he grew up-the border state of Missouri-segregation was accepted and largely unquestioned. Both his maternal and paternal grandparents had owned slaves, and his mother, victimized by Yankee forces, railed against Abraham Lincoln for the remainder of her ninety-four years. When Truman assumed the presidency on April 12, 1945, Michael R. Gardner points out, Washington, DC, in many ways resembled Cape Town, South Africa, under apartheid rule circa 1985.Trumans background notwithstanding, Gardner shows that it was Harry Truman-not Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower, or John F. Kennedy-who energized the modern civil rights movement, a movement that basically had stalled since Abraham Lincoln had freed the slaves. Gardner recounts Trumans public and private actions regarding black Americans. He analyzes speeches, private conversations with colleagues, the executive orders that shattered federal segregation policies, and the appointments of like-minded civil rights activists to important positions. Among those appointments was the first black federal judge in the continental United States.One of Gardners essential and provocative points is that the Frederick Moore Vinson Supreme Court-a court significantly shaped by Truman-provided the legal basis for the nationwide integration that Truman could not get through the Congress. Challenging the myth that the civil rights movement began with Brown v. Board of Education under Chief Justice Earl Warren, Gardner contends that the life-altering civil rights rulings by the Vinson Court provided the necessary legal framework for the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision.Gardner characterizes Trumans evolution from a man who grew up in a racist household into a president willing to put his political career at mortal risk by actively supporting the interests of black Americans.
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Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale Illinois, U. S. A., 2002
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). Includes Bibliographical References, Index And Chapter Notes. The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Rules On The Spine. Usual Library Markings. The Jacket Has Been Protected By Clear Plastic.
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Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. [Inscribed, signed by author on half title page] Hardcover and dust jacket. Minimal shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Light soiling to edge. Clean, unmarked pages. xx, 276 p., [20] p. of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. *Autographed by author.* Inscription reads: "To Richard Proster- With best wishes- Mickey Gardner". Signed.
Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois, 2002
ISBN 10: 0809324253 ISBN 13: 9780809324255
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Hardcover. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, shelf wear, some edge wear at top of spine. ; Examines Truman's public and private actions concerning Black Americans and Civil Rights. 9.25" tall; 276 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. Southern Illinois University Press, 2002; Carbondale, Illinois. Hard Cover. Book condition: As New. Dust jacket condition: As New. Unstated edition, second printing with a number line starting with "2". Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. 9-1/4" tall, 275 numbered pages includes "Notes", "Bibliography" and "Index". This book is pristine: the exterior is square, spotlessly clean, free of corner bumps and edge dings with undamaged spine ends; hinges are strong. The interior is perfectly clean and completely free of writing, stray marks, stains and any sort of paper damage. Not remaindered, ex-library or Book Club edition. The dust jacket is clean and free of tears, scratches, scrapes, and fading; jacket is now protected by mylar jacket cover.
Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, IL, 2002
ISBN 10: 0809324253 ISBN 13: 9780809324255
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Hardcover. Zustand: NEW. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: NEW. xx, 276 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. BRAND NEW. A fine copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. "Given his background, President Truman was an unlikely champion of civil rights. Where he grew up--the border state of Missouri--segregation was accepted and largely unquestioned. Both his maternal and paternal grandparents had owned slaves, and his mother, victimized by Yankee forces, railed against Abraham Lincoln for the remainder of her ninety-four years. When Truman assumed the presidency on April 12, 1945, Michael R. Gardner points out, Washington, DC, in many ways resembled Cape Town, South Africa, under apartheid rule circa 1985. Truman's background notwithstanding, Gardner shows that it was Harry Truman--not Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower, or John F. Kennedy-0-who energized the modern civil rights movement, a movement that basically had stalled since Abraham Lincoln had freed the slaves. Gardner recounts Trumans public and private actions regarding black Americans. He analyzes speeches, private conversations with colleagues, the executive orders that shattered federal segregation policies, and the appointments of like-minded civil rights activists to important positions. Among those appointments was the first black federal judge in the continental United States. One of Gardner's essential and provocative points is that the Frederick Moore Vinson Supreme Court--a court significantly shaped by Truman--provided the legal basis for the nationwide integration that Truman could not get through the Congress. Challenging the myth that the civil rights movement began with Brown v. Board of Education under Chief Justice Earl Warren, Gardner contends that the life-altering civil rights rulings by the Vinson Court provided the necessary legal framework for the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. Gardner characterizes Truman's evolution from a man who grew up in a racist household into a president willing to put his political career at mortal risk by actively supporting the interests of black Americans. / Michael R. Gardner is a communications policy attorney in Washington, D.C. He also serves as the pro bono chairman of the United States Telecommunications Training Institute, a nonprofit international training initiative he founded in 1982 while serving as the U.S. ambassador to the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Nairobi, Kenya. A graduate of the College at Georgetown University and of the Georgetown University Law School, Gardner has served as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and has also served on four presidential commissions under Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Bush senior." - Publisher. Size: 8vo.
Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002
ISBN 10: 0809324253 ISBN 13: 9780809324255
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. clean, unmarked copy.
Verlag: Southern Illinois Univ Pr, Carbondale, Illinois, U.S.A., 2002
ISBN 10: 0809324253 ISBN 13: 9780809324255
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