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President of the other America : Robert Kennedy and the politics of poverty
- Title
- President of the other America : Robert Kennedy and the politics of poverty / Edward R. Schmitt.
- Author
- Schmitt, Edward R., 1970-
- Publication
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 324 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references 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.
- Call Number
- ILH 10-2989
- ISBN
- 9781558497306 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1558497307 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009044280
- OCLC
- YBP 2009044280
- Author
- Schmitt, Edward R., 1970-
- Title
- President of the other America : Robert Kennedy and the politics of poverty / Edward R. Schmitt.
- Imprint
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- ILH 10-2989