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For reasons of space, the publications listed in this bibliography do not include all works used in the preparation of this book, rather only those that contributed substantially and may be of relevance to those pursuing similar research. Newspapers, magazines, and journals used in assembling this book are listed solely in the endnotes.

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DISSERTATIONS

Finley, Keith M. Southern Opposition to Civil Rights in the United States Senate: A Tactical and Ideological Analysis, 1938–1965. PhD diss., Louisiana State University, 2003.

Layfield, Denise Sue. Chasing the Dream: A Collection and Synthesis of Oral Histories of Eight Journalists Who Covered the Civil Rights Movement. Master’s thesis, University of Georgia, 1986.

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