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African Americans and the presidents : politics and policies from Washington to Trump / F. Erik Brooks and Glenn L. Starks.

Author/creator Brooks, F. Erik author.
Other author/creatorStarks, Glenn L., 1966- author.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Santa Barbara, CA : Greenwood, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description1 online resource (viii, 318 pages)
Supplemental Content ProQuest Ebook Central
Subject(s)
Contents Slavery Era -- Civil War Era -- Post-Reconstruction Era -- Civil Rights Era -- Post-Civil Rights Era.
Abstract This book examines the American presidency through the prism of race and race relations in America, revealing a long and complicated relationship with the African American community. It evaluates each presidents' policies, cabinet appointments, and handling of race matters. Discusses each American president's life and career as well as his policies that affected the African American community. Includes presidents' personal writings, memoirs, autobiographies, and biographies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Issued in other formPrint version: Brooks, F. Erik. African Americans and the presidents. Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019] 9781440862113
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2018051113
ISBN9781440862120 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1440862125 (electronic bk.)

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