Following the publishing of his new book, Fifty Years with Father Hesburgh, Prof. Bob Schmuhl has continued to write about Fr. Hesburgh, his accomplishments, and his role in political history. The latest edition of Notre Dame Magazine features "Extreme Measures," an article by Prof. Schmuhl about Fr. Hesburgh, President Lyndon Johnson, the Civil RIghts Act of 1964, and their effects on today's political climate.
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