Showdown at the 1964 Democratic Convention: Lyndon Johnson, Mississippi and Civil Rights
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In the summer of 1964, three forces converged at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, each with the potential to shake the moorings of traditional democracy: the all-white segregationist delegation from Mississippi, a mostly black delegation determined to unseat the segregationists, and President Lyndon Johnson, who had signed the civil rights bill but wanted to avoid trouble that could jeopardize his chances of carrying...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786461616
ISBN13:9780786461615
Release Date:April 2012
Publisher:McFarland and Company, Inc.
Length:218 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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