Border Men: Truman, Eisenhower, Johnson, and Civil Rights
Since the end of Reconstruction, southern senators had successfully blocked numerous attempts to initiate a federal antilynching law, voting rights protections for African Americans, and legislation to abolish the poll tax. If southern politicians wanted to remain in power, they needed to feed the v...
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