Hugh E Graham

Reagan Presidency

Some call him the Great Communicator. Many credit him with ending the Cold War. Others even consider him the greatest president since FDR. Ronald Reagan claimed several distinctions as fortieth president, but he will be most remembered by admirers and critics alike for his lasting conservative legac...

Civil Rights and the Presidency: Race and Gender in American Politics, 1960-1972

Now abridged for courses, this edition of Hugh D. Graham's groundbreaking history of national policy during the battle for civil rights recreates the intense debates in Congress and the White House that led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 banning discrimination agai...

The Civil Rights Era: Origins and Development of National Policy, 1960-1972

The civil rights era conjures up a wide range of dramatic images--sit-ins at segregated diners, burning churches, the massive march on Washington, police dogs and firehoses turned on protesters, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., lying dead from an assassin's bullet. But off the streets another civil ...

Collision Course: The Strange Convergence of Affirmative Action and Immigration Policy in America

When the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965 were passed, they were seen as triumphs of liberal reform. Yet today affirmative action is foundering in the great waves of immigration from Asia and Latin America, leading to direct competition for jobs, housing, e...

Violence in America: Historical and Comparative Perspectives

A total reworking of this 1968 bestseller, with nine entirely new chapters, taking into account the radical changes in American society and American violence over the last decade. Of interest to anyone concerned with the interpretation of America's turbulent past and the assessment of its future.

The Vestibule of Hell : Why Left and Right Have Never Made Sense in Politics and Life

Great American Stories and Poems

The American Saga: Stories, Poems and Essays

Great American Stories, Poems and Essays

The Economic Importance of Exports to the United States, No 5

Time Out Dublin

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Crisis in Print: Desegregation and the Press in Tennessee