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The Dixiecrat revolt and the end of the solid South, 1932-1968 /

In 1948 a group of conservative white southerners formed the States' Rights Democratic Party, soon nicknamed the "Dixiecrats". This volume situates the Dixiecrat movement within the tumultuous social and economic milieu of the 1930s and 1940s South.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frederickson, Kari A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Challenging the laws of nature: the New Deal and southern politics
  • Drawing the color line: World II, race, and the South's political crucible
  • Out of the bag?: the search for southern unity
  • Setting the postwar agenda: civil rights, states' rights, and the tale of two conventions
  • The Dixiecrat presidential campaign
  • The cause lost: the decline of the Dixiecrat movement, 1949-1950
  • Cut free from the moorings: presidential politics in the South in the 1950s and 1960s.