The Political Career of W. Kerr Scott: The Squire from Haw River
(Part of the New Directions in Southern History Series)
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When W. Kerr Scott (1896--1958) began his campaign for the North Carolina gubernatorial seat in 1948, his opponents derided his candidacy as a farce. However, the plainspoken dairy farmer quickly gathered loyal supporters and mobilized a grassroots attack on the entrenched interests that had long controlled the state government, winning the race in a historic upset. In this meticulously researched book, Julian Pleasants provides readers with...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813177553
ISBN13:9780813177557
Release Date:July 2019
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:414 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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