Quest and Response Minority Rights and the Truman Administration /
by Donald R. McCoy and Richard T. Ruetten.
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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.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
Politics and government. Minorities. African Americans--Civil rights. Minorities--United States. African Americans--Civil rights.
United States. United States--Politics and government--1945-1953.