Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South, 1932-1968

by Kari Frederickson

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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 conservatives' former preeminent position within the national Democratic Party and upset President Harry...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807849103

ISBN13:9780807849101

Release Date:March 2001

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.08 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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20th Century Conservatism & Liberalism Elections & Political Process History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Parties Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences State & Local

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