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The Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South, 1932-1968
The Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South 19321968
Author: Kari Frederickson
In 1948, a group of conservative white southerners formed the States' Rights Democratic Party, soon nicknamed the "Dixiecrats," and chose Strom Thurmond as their presidential candidate. Thrown on the defensive by federal civil rights initiatives and unprecedented grassroots political activity by African Americans, the Dixiecrats aimed to reclaim...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807849101
ISBN-10: 0807849103
Publication Date: 3/26/2001
Pages: 328
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Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
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