Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (758 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073VX1KFN |
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| Number of Pages | : | 110 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Simon is dean emeritus at New York Law School. He lives in West Nyack, New York. He is the author of nine books on American history, law, and politics, and has won the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award. . James F
. He lives in West Nyack, New York. About the Author James F. Simon is dean emeritus at New York Law School. He is the author of nine books on American history, law, and politics, and has won the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award
Simon examines the years of strife between them that led Eisenhower to say that his biggest mistake as president was appointing that “dumb son of a bitch Earl Warren.” This momentous, poisonous relationship is presented here at last in one volume. Eisenhower and Chief Justice Earl Warren framed the tumultuous future of the modern civil rights movement. The epic 1950s battle that would shape the legal future of the civil rights movement is chronicled here for the first time.The bitter feud between President Dwight D. In Eisenhower vs. Board of Education, demanded immediate action to dismantle the segregation of the public school system. Eisenhower was a gradualist who wanted to coax white Americans in the South into eventually accepting integration, while Warren, author of the Su