Quest and response [electronic resource] : minority rights and the Truman administration / by Donald R. McCoy and Richard T. Ruetten.
Although the civilrights story of the Truman administration is one relating mainly to blacks, this study deals with other minority groups, including Indians, MexicanAmericans, Puerto Ricans, Japanese and ChineseAmericans, and Jews. Based on extensive research in primary source materials, it is a bal...
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University Press of Kansas,
[1973]
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Table of Contents:
- The state of minorities before the Truman years
- A new man in the White House
- Tension and strife
- Where they stood
- A year of relaxation, or preparation
- OF promises made and delayed
- Vindication of a commitment
- A new day dawns?
- Deadlock in Congress
- Of patronage, housing, and law
- Integrating the military
- Equal employment opportunity
- Defeat in Congress
- A final stand
- Assessment.