Nixon’s Civil Rights

Discover a compelling exploration of civil rights during a pivotal era in American history with Nixon’s Civil Rights by Dean J. Kotlowski. Published by Harvard University Press in 2002, this insightful hardback spans 416 pages and delves into the transformative policies of the Nixon administration from 1969 to 1974.

Kotlowski presents a surprising analysis of how Nixon redirected the course of civil rights in America, tackling crucial issues such as school desegregation, fair housing, voting rights, and affirmative action. He also sheds light on the struggles for Native American and women's rights, painting a nuanced portrait of a president who prioritized action over mere words. This book is essential for anyone interested in the complexities of U.S. government policy and the evolution of civil rights.

Join the conversation about America's past and its impact on the present with this important historical account.