The life & death of the Solid South : a political history / Dewey W. Grantham.
1988
F215 .G737 1988
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Title
The life & death of the Solid South : a political history / Dewey W. Grantham.
Author
ISBN
9780813148724 (electronic bk.)
0813148723 (electronic bk.)
0813103088 (alk. paper)
9780813103082 (alk. paper)
0813108136
9780813108131
0813184223
9780813184227
0813148723 (electronic bk.)
0813103088 (alk. paper)
9780813103082 (alk. paper)
0813108136
9780813108131
0813184223
9780813184227
Imprint
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1988.
Language
English
Language Note
English.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
F215 .G737 1988
System Control No.
(OCoLC)571093655
Summary
Southern-style politics was one of those peculiar institutions that differentiated the South from other American regions. This system -- long referred to as the Solid South -- embodied a distinctive regional culture and was perpetuated through an undemocratic distribution of power and a structure based on disfranchisement, malapportioned legislatures, and one-party politics. It was the mechanism that determined who would govern in the states and localities, and in national politics it was the means through which the South's politicians defended their region's special interests and political au.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-247) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Forging the Solid South
The One-Party System
In the National Arena
The Classic Period of Southern Politics
The South and the New Deal
The Politics of Massive Resistance
The Second Reconstruction
Toward a Two-Party South.
The One-Party System
In the National Arena
The Classic Period of Southern Politics
The South and the New Deal
The Politics of Massive Resistance
The Second Reconstruction
Toward a Two-Party South.
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Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
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Series
New perspectives on the South.
Available in Other Form
Print version: Grantham, Dewey W. Life & death of the Solid South. Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1988
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