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In the 1930s thousands of African Americans abandoned their long-standing allegiance to the party of Abraham Lincoln and began voting for Democratic Party candidates. This new voting pattern remapped the nation's political landscape and altered the relationship between citizen and government. O...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dowdy, G. Wayne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Crump, Edward Hull, > 1874-1954.
Crump, Edward Hull, > 1874-1954
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
United States. > Congress. > House
1900-1999
Mayors > Tennessee > Memphis > Biography.
Politics, Practical > Tennessee > Memphis > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Tennessee > Memphis > Politics and government > 20th century.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Maires > Tennessee > Memphis > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Tennessee > Memphis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
African Americans > Politics and government
Legislators
Mayors
Politics and government
Politics, Practical
Race relations
Memphis (Tenn.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Biography.
Tennessee > Memphis
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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Sumario:In the 1930s thousands of African Americans abandoned their long-standing allegiance to the party of Abraham Lincoln and began voting for Democratic Party candidates. This new voting pattern remapped the nation's political landscape and altered the relationship between citizen and government. One of the forgotten builders of this modern Democratic Party was Memphis mayor and congressman Edward Hull Crump (1874-1954). Crump created a biracial, multiethnic coalition within the segregated South that transformed the Mississippi Delta's largest city into a modern southern metropolis. Crump expand.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 159 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-148) and index.
ISBN:9781429460637
1429460636
1578068592
9781578068593
9781604730760
1604730765
1283608448
9781283608442
9786613920898
6613920894

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