The Irony of the Solid South : Democrats, Republicans, and Race, 1865-1944 /

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The Irony of the Solid South examines how the south became the "Solid South" for the Democratic Party and how that solidarity began to crack with the advent of American involvement in World War II. Relying on a sophisticated analysis of secondary research-as well as a wealth of deep resear...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Feldman, Glenn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Race relations.
Politics and government
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
États-Unis (Sud) > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The "Reconstruction syndrome" and the calcification of conservative culture
  • Elements of Democratic solidarity and discontent: industry, economics, Calvinist religion, and Jim Crow
  • For Blacks only: the perversion of Alabama progressivism
  • Race over rum, romans, and Republicans
  • Placing culture on hold: the New Deal coalition, its first cracks, and the "great melding" takes shape
  • Splitting the New Deal coalition open
  • The "liberal south" and the central tragedy of southern politics
  • Cheap labor, the FEPC, and Frank Dixon as knight-errant of the South
  • Racial challenge, white reaction, and Chauncey Sparks as the new champion
  • Race, religion, and the "status quo society"
  • Liberals, friends of the Negro, and charging hell with a toothpick
  • Epilogue: since 1944.

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