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Author:
Urban, Wayne J.
Title:
More than science and Sputnik : the National Defense Education Act of 1958 / Wayne J. Urban.
Publisher:
University of Alabama Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Federal aid to education--United States--History.
National security--History.--United States--History.
United States.--National Defense Education Act of 1958.
Federal aid to education--Government policy--United States.
Hill, Lister,--1894-1984.
Elliott, Carl,--1913-1999.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-238) and index.
Contents:
Lister Hill, federal aid to education, and Alabama politics -- Carl Elliott, liberal politics, and the gospel of education -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, Elliot Richardson, and the National Defense Education Act -- Educators and NDEA : a mixed response, a missed opportunity, and an expanded agency -- Scientists and NDEA : maintaining the momentum -- NDEA, 1958 to 1965 -- NDEA in perspective.
ISBN:
0817316914 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817316914 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)455871664
LCCN:
2009042197
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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