Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Lister Hill, Federal Aid to Education, and Alabama Politics
2. Carl Elliott, Liberal Politics, and the Gospel of Education
3. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Elliot Richardson, and the National Defense Education Act
4. Educators and NDEA: A Mixed Response, a Missed Opportunity, and an Expanded Agency
5. Scientists and NDEA: Maintaining the Momentum
6. NDEA, 1958 to 1965
7. NDEA in Perspective
Notes
Index