Pauley, Garth E., 1971-

The modern presidency & civil rights : rhetoric on race from Roosevelt to Nixon / Modern presidency and civil rights Garth E. Pauley. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2001. - 259 p. ; 25 cm. - Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 3 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-249) and index.

Presidents, race, and rhetoric -- Harry Truman and the NAACP -- Dwight Eisenhower against the extremists -- John F. Kennedy and the moral crisis of 1963 -- Lyndon Johnson overcomes -- Presidential rhetoric and the civil rights era.

1585441074 (alk. paper) 9781585441075 (alk. paper)

00010637


Presidents--Racial attitudes.--United States
Presidents--Language.--United States
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States.
Political oratory--History--United States--20th century.
Communication in politics--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
Political culture--History--United States--20th century.
English language--Rhetoric.--United States
Prâesidents--Attitudes ethniques.--âEtats-Unis
Prâesidents--Langage.--âEtats-Unis
Discours politique--âEtats-Unis.
âEloquence politique--Histoire--âEtats-Unis--20e siáecle.
Communication politique--Histoire--âEtats-Unis--20e siáecle.
Noirs amâericains--Droits--Histoire--20e siáecle.
Culture politique--Histoire--âEtats-Unis--20e siáecle.
Burgerrechten.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Presidenten.
Politieke cultuur.
Redes.


United States--Race relations--Political aspects.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
âEtats-Unis--Relations raciales--Aspect politique.
âEtats-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--1945-1989.

E176.1 / P3946 2001

323.1/73/0904