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Taylor Branch, Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65 (1998); Samuel J. Eldersveld and Hanes Walton Jr., Political Parties in American Society (1999); Robert D. Loevy, The Civil Rights Act of 1964: The Passage of the Law That Ended Racial Segregation (1997); Clifford M. Lytle, "The History of the Civil Rights Bill of 1964," Journal of Negro History (October 1966); Michael S. Mayer, "With Much Deliberation and Some Speed: Eisenhower and the Brown Decision," Journal of Southern History (February 1986); Sherie Mershon and Steven Schlossman, Foxholes & Color Lines: Desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces (1998); Clarence Mitchell, "The Status of Racial Integration in the Armed Services," Journal of Negro Education (Summer 1954); George C. Rable, "The South and the Politics of Antilynching Legislation, 1920-1940," Journal of Southern History (May 1985); Matthew Rees, From the Deck to the Sea: Blacks and the Republican Party (1991); Henry B. Sirgo, "Blacks and Presidential Politics," Blacks and the American Political System (1995), Hubert L. Perry and Wayne Parent, eds.; Hanes Walton Jr., Black Politics: A Theoretical and Structural Analysis (1972); Hanes Walton Jr., Black Republicans: The Politics of the Black and Tans (1975); Nancy J. Weiss, Farewell to the Party of Lincoln: Black Politics in the Age of FDR (1983).