David A Nichols
David A. Nichols, a leading expert on the Eisenhower presidency, holds a PhD in history from the College of William and Mary. A former professor and academic dean at Southwestern College, he is the author of A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution ; Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis ; and Ike and McCarthy: Dwight Eisenhower's Secret Campaign against Joseph McCarthy ; as well as other books. He lives in Winfield, Kansas.
David A. Nichols, a leading expert on the Eisenhower presidency, holds a PhD in history from the College of William and Mary. A former professor and academic dean at Southwestern College, he is the author of A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution ; Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis ; and Ike and McCarthy: Dwight Eisenhower's Secret Campaign against Joseph McCarthy ; as well as other books. He lives in Winfield, Kansas. See less
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David A Nichols book reviews
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Ike and McCarthy: Dwight Eisenhower's Secret Campaign Against Joseph McCarthy
David Nichols On Eisenhower And McCarthy
In his recent book, "Ike and McCarthy: Dwight Eisenhower's Secret Campaign Against Joseph McCarthy" (2017), historian David Nichols examines a controversial aspect of Eisenhower's presidency: ... Read More
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Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis--Suez and the Brink of War
Eisenhower And The Suez Crisis
In 1978, historian David Nichols published his first book "Lincoln and the Indians", which remains a rare study of a frequently overlooked aspect of Lincoln's presidency. I read and reviewed the book ... Read More
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Lincoln and the Indians: Civil War Policy and Politics
A Chapter In A History Of Sadness
This is a paperback reprint of a book published in 1978. The message today is as timely as it was then -- or, for that matter as it was during Civil War America. Professor Nichols' book is a good ... Read More
