The Resource Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman, edited by Richard S. Kirkendall
Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman, edited by Richard S. Kirkendall
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The item Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman, edited by Richard S. Kirkendall represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Summary
- Editor Kirkendall (emeritus, history, University of Washington) gathers US contributors in history, law, American studies, and journalism, including a contributor who served on Truman's staff, for this collection of essays on how Truman dealt with the tension between national security and individual liberties during the Cold War era. Some specific topics include Truman's Loyalty Review Board, his attempt to manage the second Red Scare, executive confidentiality during the Cold War, his treatment of Japanese Americans, and his Peace Program. One essay is based on the holdings of the Harry S. Truman Library and contains a wealth of b&w historical photos, letters, and Truman's handwritten and typewritten notes
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781612480848
- Label
- Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman
- Title
- Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Richard S. Kirkendall
- Title variation
- Civil liberties & the legacy of Harry S. Truman
- Subject
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- Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Cold War -- Political aspects -- United States
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972 -- Influence
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972 -- Political and social views
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953
- United States.
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Editor Kirkendall (emeritus, history, University of Washington) gathers US contributors in history, law, American studies, and journalism, including a contributor who served on Truman's staff, for this collection of essays on how Truman dealt with the tension between national security and individual liberties during the Cold War era. Some specific topics include Truman's Loyalty Review Board, his attempt to manage the second Red Scare, executive confidentiality during the Cold War, his treatment of Japanese Americans, and his Peace Program. One essay is based on the holdings of the Harry S. Truman Library and contains a wealth of b&w historical photos, letters, and Truman's handwritten and typewritten notes
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 973.918092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1928-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Kirkendall, Richard Stewart
- Truman Legacy Symposium
- Series statement
- The Truman legacy series
- Series volume
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Truman, Harry S
- Truman, Harry S
- United States.
- Civil rights
- Cold War
- Anti-communist movements
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman, edited by Richard S. Kirkendall
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn814951928
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781612480848
- Lccn
- 2012039360
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- 323 C499 ; XX-N ; [A18BP115, #1, 5@$34.95, DLG/lrt].
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 814951928
- (OCoLC)814951928
- Label
- Civil liberties and the legacy of Harry S. Truman, edited by Richard S. Kirkendall
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn814951928
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781612480848
- Lccn
- 2012039360
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- 323 C499 ; XX-N ; [A18BP115, #1, 5@$34.95, DLG/lrt].
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 814951928
- (OCoLC)814951928
Subject
- Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Cold War -- Political aspects -- United States
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972 -- Influence
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972 -- Political and social views
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953
- United States.
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