Longest Debate: A Legislative History of the 1964 Civil Rights Act

By Charles Whalen and Barbara Whalen

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0932020348
• ISBN13: 9780932020345
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Seven Locks Pr
• Length: 289 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.

Customer Reviews

The most important law

The Whalen's account of the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act is riveting, focusing on elements of the story that are sometimes ignored -- especially the importance of House Republicans to enacting the most significant law Congress passed in the Twentieth Century.