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According to Wikipedia, James T. Patterson is an American historian, who was the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Brown University for 30 years. He was educated at Harvard University. His research interests include political history, legal history, and social history, as well as the history of medicine, race relations, and education. In 1981–1982, he was the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University.

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Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy (2001) (272)
Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 (1996) (253)
The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Culture (1988) (171)
America's Struggle Against Poverty in the Twentieth Century (2000) (107)
Congressional conservatism and the New Deal : the growth of the conservative coalition in congress, 1933-1939 (1968) (94)
Congressional conservatism and the New Deal (1967) (79)
The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Path to Power (1982) (79)
Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush v. Gore (2005) (76)
The White House Years: Waging Peace, 1956-1961 (1966) (67)
The New Deal and the States: Federalism in Transition (1969) (62)
America's Struggle Against Poverty, 1900-1994 (2014) (43)
Freedom Is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report and America's Struggle over Black Family Life--from LBJ to Obama (2010) (43)
Debating the Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968 (1998) (41)
Mr. Republican: A Biography of Robert A. Taft (1973) (36)
Debating American Immigration, 1882-Present (2001) (29)
Boston: The Great Depression and the New Deal (1978) (26)
The Dread Disease (1987) (24)
A Conservative Coalition Forms in Congress,1933–1939 (1966) (21)
New Deal and States (1969) (20)
The Failure of Party Realignment in the South, 1937-1939 (1965) (19)
The New Deal in the West (1969) (13)
How Do We Write the History of Disease (1998) (12)
Bibliographical Essay (1969) (9)
The Eve of Destruction: How 1965 Transformed America (2012) (8)
Cancer, cancerphobia, and culture: reflections on attitudes in the United States and Great Britain. (1991) (8)
America in the Twentieth Century: A History (1976) (7)
Race relations and the “underclass” in modern America: Some historical observations (1995) (6)
Progressive Politics and Conservation: The Ballinger-Pinchot Affair. (1968) (6)
Mary Dewson and the American minimum wage movement (1964) (6)
Power and Protest in American Life (1981) (5)
Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy. Pivotal Moments in American History. (2001) (4)
A Dread Disease: Cancer in Modern American Culture (2011) (4)
The Democratic Party and the Politics of Sectionalism, 1941–1948. By Robert A. Garson. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1974. xiii + 353 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $12.95.) (1975) (4)
Moynihan and the Single-Parent Family: The 1965 Report and Its Backlash. (2015) (4)
The Cycles of American History. By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. xiv + 498 pp. $22.95.) (1987) (4)
The Rise of Presidential Power Before World War II (1976) (3)
America’s Struggle against Poverty in the Twentieth Century (2000) (3)
The World of Richard Nixon@@@Richard Milhous Nixon: The Rise of an American Politician.@@@Nixon: The Triumph of a Politician, 1962-1972. (1990) (3)
America's "Underclasses," Past and Present: A Historical Perspective (1997) (2)
Congress and the Welfare State: Some Historical Reflections (2000) (2)
Fluctuating Fortunes: The Political Power of Business in America. By David Vogel · New York: Basic Books, 1989. xi + 337 pp. Notes and index. $20.95 (1991) (2)
Adlai Stevenson of Illinois: The Life of Adlai E. Stevenson (1976) (2)
Alternatives to Globalism: Robert A. Taft and American Foreign Policy, 1939–1945 (1974) (2)
Theda Skocpol and Policy History (1997) (1)
Father Coughlin and the New Deal by Charles J. Tull (1965) (1)
3. Battles over Relief, 1933–1935 (1969) (1)
7. States, Patronage, and Politics (1969) (1)
In Defense of Self and Others in the Ghetto: Loss of Right (2015) (1)
TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIC POLICIES:: Tax Cutting, Stimuli, And Bailouts (2010) (1)
6. The Governors: Liberals, Conservatives & Nobodies (1969) (1)
AIDS: The Burdens of History Elizabeth Fee Daniel M. Fox (1990) (1)
Paths to the Present: Interpretive Essays on American History since 1930 (1975) (1)
America's Grand Expectations since 1945 (1998) (1)
6. Transformative Economic Policies: Tax Cutting, Stimuli, and Bailouts (2010) (1)
Being Poor Is Not a Crime (2015) (1)
The Politics of Provincialism: The Democratic Party in Transition, 1918–1932. By David Burner. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. xiii + 293 + viii pp. Tables, notes, appendix, bibliography, and index. $6.95.) (1968) (0)
4. THE EARLY WELFARE STATE (1994) (0)
5. Groping for Coordination, 1933–1940 (1969) (0)
CHAPTER 9. Americans and the Writing of Twentieth-Century United States History (1999) (0)
Moynihan Report, The (2015) (0)
10. THE REVOLUTION IN SOCIAL WELFARE (1994) (0)
The Persistence of Political History (2011) (0)
7. A CULTURE OF POVERTY (1994) (0)
Apparatus and method for blending graphics and video surfaces (2003) (0)
3. THE POOR IN THE DEPRESSION (1994) (0)
8. Federalism in the Style of the 1930’s (1969) (0)
9. OEO: A HAND UP, NOT A HANDOUT (1994) (0)
8. GIRDING FOR WAR ON POVERTY (1994) (0)
H. R. 5260 “The Hurricane Bill” (1955) (0)
Our Changing Ideas about Being Poor or not So Poor (1988) (0)
How the Lack of Virtue Undermines Society Itself (2015) (0)
Human Operating System 1.0 (2015) (0)
A People's History of Poverty in America. By Stephen Pimpare. (New York: New Press, 2008. xiv, 322 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-1-56584-934-1.) (2009) (0)
Adlai Stevenson and the World: The Life of Adlai Stevenson.@@@The Papers of Adlai Stevenson, vol. VII: Continuing Education and the Unfinished Business of American Society, 1957-1961. (1978) (0)
How America Treats Her Warriors and the Cults of Tribalism and Victimology (2015) (0)
When Society Embraces the Bad Guys: The Sad Song of Sergeant Johnnie Riley (2015) (0)
Patterson James T., Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy , Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. 285. $27.50 (ISBN 0–19–512716–1). (2003) (0)
2. Confusion Reigns, 1929–1933 (1969) (0)
The Ugly and the Good in Police Reformation (2015) (0)
Eating Humble Pie: A Note on Roosevelt, Congress, and Neutrality Revision in 1939 (1969) (0)
Congress and the Welfare State (2000) (0)
The Power of Link Analysis (2015) (0)
Uneven Tides: Rising Inequality in America. Edited by Sheldon Danziger and Peter Gottschalk. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1993. Pp. x, 287. $29.95 (1993) (0)
Politics, Personality, and Psychohistory@@@The Presidential Character: Predicting Performance in the White House.@@@In Search of Nixon: A Psychohistorical Inquiry. (1973) (0)
12. FLOORS AND DOORS (1994) (0)
Doctors, Death, and Disease@@@Other Healers. Unorthodox Medicine in America@@@Disease and Representation. Images of Illness from Madness to AIDS@@@"Doctors Only": The Evolving Image of the American Physician@@@Doctors: The Biography of Medicine.@@@The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Cultur (1990) (0)
After the End (2017) (0)
Political medicine. (1952) (0)
Virtuous Policing: Bridging America's Gulf Between Police and Populace (2015) (0)
4. State Relief & Welfare, 1935–1940 (1969) (0)
BURNED BY THE NUMBERS (1998) (0)
6. THE REDISCOVERY OF POVERTY (1994) (0)
1. The 48 States in the 1920’s (1969) (0)
On Notice and the Presumption of Innocence (2015) (0)
The Sixteen-Trillion Dollar Mistake: How the U.S. Bungled Its National Priorities from the New Deal to the Present (review) (2001) (0)
Virtuous Policing and Maryland’s Own NSA (2015) (0)
How Wet Does a Reader Want to Get? A Reply to Ira Katznelson (1998) (0)
5. WITHERING AWAY (1994) (0)
Virtuous Leadership for Law Enforcement (2015) (0)
Stumbling Toward the Welfare State@@@America's Struggle Against Poverty, 1900-1980. (1982) (0)
Redefining the Role of State: Back to a True Liberalism (2015) (0)
"Brown v. Board of Education A Civil Rights Milestone & Its Troubled Legacy" (2002) (0)
Peace Officers Versus Professional Law Enforcement Officers (2015) (0)
The Overutilization of SWAT and the Militarization of Our Police Departments (2015) (0)
Mr. Crump of Memphis by William D. Miller (1965) (0)
11. THE WELFARE EXPLOSION (1994) (0)
Officer Ray Bunn and Atlanta’s Injustice System (2015) (0)
1. SNAPSHOTS OF THE POOR (1994) (0)
The American past in perspective (1970) (0)
The Politics of Fear: Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate by Robert Griffith (1971) (0)
15. WELFARE REFORM: NO CONSENSUS (1994) (0)
Murder in Southern California (or Cops Emulating the TV Show Cops) (2015) (0)
Police in Our School Systems (2015) (0)
2. THE GOSPEL OF PREVENTION, PROGRESSIVE STYLE (1994) (0)
A cultural history of cancer. (1988) (0)
14. REGRESSION IN THE EARLY 1980s (1994) (0)

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