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Vietnam and the American political tradition : the politics of dissent
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Vietnam and the American political tradition : the politics of dissent

Author: Randall Bennett Woods
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An account and discussion of the complexities of opposition to the Vietnam war.

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Randall Bennett Woods
ISBN: 0521811481 9780521811484 0521010004 9780521010009
OCLC Number: 49386371
Description: vii, 324 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Anti-imperialism in U.S. foreign relations / Frank Ninkovich --
World War II, congress, and the roots of postwar American foreign policy / Randall B. Woods --
The progressive dissent: Ernest Gruening and Vietnam / Robert D. Johnson --
"Come home, America": the story of George McGovern / Thomas J. Knock --
Congress must draw the line: Senator Frank Church and the opposition to the Vietnam War and the imperial presidency / David F. Schmitz --
Dixie's dove: J. William Fulbright, the Vietnam War, and the American South / Randall B. Woods --
Advice and dissent: Mike Mansfield and the Vietnam War / Donald A. Ritchie --
The reluctant "volunteer": the origins of Senator Albert A. Gore's opposition to the Vietnam War / Kyle Longley --
A delicate balance: John Sherman Cooper and the Republican opposition to the Vietnam War / Fredrik Logevall --
Friendly fire: Lyndon Johnson and the challenge to containment / H.W. Brands --
Richard Nixon, congress, and the war in Vietnam, 1969-1974 / Robert D. Schulzinger.
Responsibility: edited by Randall B. Woods.
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"The war in Vietnam was, like the Civil War, one of the formative, tragic events in American history. This splendid collection tells the important story of those in Congress who launched a brave, and Read more...

 
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