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From Edward Brooke to Barack Obama : African American political success, 1966-2008 / Dennis S. Nordin.
Van Pelt Library E185.615 .N67 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nordin, Dennis S. (Dennis Sven), 1942-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Politics and government--20th century.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Politics and government.
- African Americans--History--1964-.
- History.
- African American leadership.
- United States--Race relations--Political aspects.
- United States.
- Race relations.
- United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Presidents--United States--Election--2008.
- Presidents.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 258 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, Mo. ; London : University of Missouri Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Deraciahzing or Racializing Campaigns 1
- Chapter 2 The DuBois-Washington Debates in Congressional Politics since 1928 11
- Chapter 3 Retaining White Power with Black Mayors 43
- Chapter 4 Defying All Odds: African Americans Winning Statewide Elections 109
- Chapter 5 The Political Pinnacle: Barack Obama's Presidential Victory 151.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-242) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826219770
- 0826219772
- OCLC:
- 767565923
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