Copyright © 2024 by Marsha E. Barrett
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First published 2024 by Cornell University Press
Printed in the United States of America
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Barrett, Marsha E., 1983– author.
Title: Nelson Rockefeller’s dilemma : the fight to save moderate Republicanism / Marsha E. Barrett.
Description: Ithaca [New York] : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2024. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2023057741 (print) | LCCN 2023057742 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501776236 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781501776250 (epub) | ISBN 9781501776243 (pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908–1979—Political activity. | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854–)—History—20th century. | Conservatism—United States—History—20th century. | Conservatives—United States—History—20th century. | Civil rights movements—United States—History—20th century.
Classification: LCC JC573.2.U6 B39 2024 (print) | LCC JC573.2.U6 (ebook) | DDC 973.925092 B—dc23 /eng/20240131
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Cover photo by Robert A. Wands. Used by permission of the Rockefeller Archive Center.