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• Title:The politics of injustice : the Kennedys, the freedom rides, and the electoral consequences of a moral compromise / David Niven.
  
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• Author/Creator:Niven, David, 1971-
  
• Published/Created:Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2003.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: E842.1 .N57 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
  Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
  African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States--History--20th century.
  Civil rights movements--Southern States--History--20th century.
  Politics, Practical--United States--History--20th century.
  Southern States--Politics and government--1951-
  Southern States--Race relations--Political aspects.
  United States--Politics and government--1961-1963.
  
• Description:xvii, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-255) and index.
  
• ISBN:1572332123 (alk. paper)
  9781572332126 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Who would get the stitches? The political foundation of John F. Kennedy
  Looking for the promise of America in a bus station : the freedom rides and the Kennedys, 1961
  The solid South has cracked : the evolution of the Democratic Party's base
  "We thank Jack, Bob, and God" : the burgeoning connection between civil rights and the Kennedys
  "Good men do not go half way with evil" : the value of compromise on a moral issue
  Passion and compromise : lessons then and now
  Appendix : political enthusiasm of pro- and anti-civil rights "carers," 1960.