Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-363) and index.
Contents:
An introduction to the United States Naval Academy -- The higher ideals of democracy: race and recruiting through 1964 -- The right thing to do: race and recruiting since 1964 -- The spiritual ball game: Anderson v. Laird and the end of mandatory chapel attendance -- The seeds of revolution: women at the Naval Academy through 1976 -- Revolutionary change at evolutionary speed: women in the class of 1980 -- A new mystique: women at the Naval Academy since 1980 -- That inescapable trait of midshipmen: the creation of the honor concept, protests, pranks, and other remarkable activities -- Conclusion.
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