Browsing by Subject "civil rights"
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(International Oral History Association Proceedings, 2004-06)This article will chronicle how those professionals called archivist, charged with collecting, preserving, and making primary source materials including oral history resources available to the public, view their role in ...
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(2015-08-11)This dissertation examines the conservative response of mainstream Americans to the various social movements that captured the nation’s attention in the 1960s. In conjunction with opinion polls, newspaper articles, and ...
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(2016-12-07)I address an issue largely ignored by political science: the role of litigation procedure in influencing policy outcomes. The specific aim of my dissertation is to explain the phenomenon of diminishing civil trials and the ...
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(1997)This research investigates Martin Luther King, Jr.' s Letter from Birmingham Jail and the political and religious context of the letter. The methodological approach was interdisciplinary, including oral historical and ...
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(2018-04-25)Beginning in the 1960s, concerns about rising crime rates, urban rebellions, and political demonstrations across the United States prompted a shift toward “law and order” for many Americans. Over the following decades, ...