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American South and the Vietnam War

To fully comprehend the Vietnam War, it is essential to understand the central role that southerners played in the nation's commitment to the war, in the conflict's duration, and in the fighting itself. President Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas and Secretary o

Joseph A. Fry

Joseph A. Fry is Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. His most recent books include Dixie Looks Abroad: The South and U.S. Foreign Relations, 1789–1973 and Debating Vietnam: Fulbright, Stennis, and Their Senate Hearings.

The University Press of Kentucky