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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
Issued in other form | Print version: Brooks, F. Erik. African Americans and the presidents. Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019] 9781440862113 |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2018051113 |
ISBN | 9781440862120 (electronic bk.) |
ISBN | 1440862125 (electronic bk.) |