The Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South 1932-1968 by Kari Frederickson

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

Kari Frederickson

336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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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...

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