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Stand up for Alabama : Governor George Wallace /

Whereas other studies have focused on George Wallace?s career as a national figure, Stand Up for Alabama provides a detailed, comprehensive, and analytical study of Wallace?s political life that emphasizes his activities and their impact within the state of Alabama. Jeff Frederick answers two fundam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frederick, Jeff, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2007.
Colección:Modern South.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Whereas other studies have focused on George Wallace?s career as a national figure, Stand Up for Alabama provides a detailed, comprehensive, and analytical study of Wallace?s political life that emphasizes his activities and their impact within the state of Alabama. Jeff Frederick answers two fundamental questions: What was George Wallace?s impact on the state of Alabama? Why did Alabamians continue to embrace him over a twenty-five year period? Using a variety of sources to document the state?s performance in areas including mental health, education, conservation, prisons, and industrial deve.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 489 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-474) and index.
ISBN:9780817380311
0817380310