Adlai Stevenson's Lasting Legacy
Samenvatting
Twice unsuccessful Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Adlai Stevenson played a key role in American politics throughout much of the middle of the Twentieth Century. This collection of essays from Senator Eugene McCarthy, Arthur Schlesinger, and others, looks at Stevenson's past and current societal significance.
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Introduction; A. Liebling
Prologue Part I: The Road to Springfield; D. C. Campbell
Prologue Part II: The Presidency; Eugene J. McCarthy
PART I: INTEGRITY AND CONCERN FOR NUCLEAR SURVIVAL
Another Time, Another Politics; A. E. Stevenson III
Would That the Guv Were Here; A. Simmons
Stevenson, Concerned and Brilliant: His Finest Hour Was in Seeking a Nuclear Test Ban; K. Hechler
About The H-Bomb; A. E. Stevenson II
How Adlai Stevenson Helped To End Nuclear Weapon Testing; G. Bunn
Adlai Stevenson and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty of Today; S. D. Drell and J. E. Goodby
PART II: THE COLLABORATIVE VALUE OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Adlai Stevenson and Our Times; B. Urquhart
On A World-Scale Roller-Coaster: Adlai Stevenson at the UN, 1961-65; H. Cleveland
Thoughts of Stevenson's UN Deputy Charles Yost; F. O. Yost
The Presidency and Our Role In and With The United Nations; W. J. vanden Heuvel
PART III: EDUCATION AND A BETTER POLITICS
John Brademas on Adlai E. Stevenson: His Impact on Education, International Affairs, Nixon and Politics; J. Brademas
Remembering Adlai Stevenson; A. Schlesinger, Jr.
Adlai's Integrity And Credibility Were Impressive National Resources; C. McGowan
Epilogue: Adlai Stevenson, the Past and a Look at the Future; A. Liebling, Cleveland and Stevenson III

