On race and policy history: A dialogue about the G.I. Bill

Perspectives on Politics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 519-537

  Katznelson, Ira ^a   Mettler, Suzanne ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*

^b Cornell University ^*

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EID: 49749104877     PISSN: 15375927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592708081267     Document Type: Article

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