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A study of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the rise and fall of the nonviolent civil rights movement
Thesis
Fairclough, A. A study of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the rise and fall of the nonviolent civil rights movement. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413619

Despite its lack of membership and vague organizational structure, the Southern Christian leadership Conference was the most effective of the various groups which composed the Southern civil rights movement: the SCLC's campaigns in Birmingham and Sel... Read More about A study of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the rise and fall of the nonviolent civil rights movement.

The Jew as myth in recent Jewish-American fiction, with specific reference to the novels of Saul Bellow
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Miller, M. J. The Jew as myth in recent Jewish-American fiction, with specific reference to the novels of Saul Bellow. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413497

The premise of this thesis is that the European Holocaust, the systematic genocide practised upon the Jews by the Nazis in World War II, gave a new moral authority to the Jew in American literature; and that the onset of philo-Semitism combined with... Read More about The Jew as myth in recent Jewish-American fiction, with specific reference to the novels of Saul Bellow.

Custodians of a tradition: Republican leaders and the development of American foreign policy, 1944-1949
Thesis
Tyrrell, A. J. Custodians of a tradition: Republican leaders and the development of American foreign policy, 1944-1949. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413248

A study of the attempt by leading members of the Republican Party to define a coherent Republican attitude to foreign affairs at a time when America’s role was being transformed. The principal Republican leaders are identified as Senator Arthur H. Va... Read More about Custodians of a tradition: Republican leaders and the development of American foreign policy, 1944-1949.

Ideology and action: American liberalism and radicalism, 1945-1972
Thesis
O'Donnell, M. H. Ideology and action: American liberalism and radicalism, 1945-1972. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413245

This thesis, titled Ideology and Action: American Liberalism and Radicalisim 1945-1972, is an interdisciplinary study of liberal and radical thought. The term ideology is defined as a consciously held body of values, strategies and goals, and carries... Read More about Ideology and action: American liberalism and radicalism, 1945-1972.