Feldman, Glenn.

The Irony of the Solid South Democrats, Republicans, and Race, 1865-1944 / [Recurso electrónico] : Glenn Feldman. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The "Reconstruction syndrome" and the calcification of conservative culture -- Elements of Democratic solidarity and discontent: industry, economics, Calvinist religion, and Jim Crow -- For Blacks only: the perversion of Alabama progressivism -- Race over rum, romans, and Republicans -- Placing culture on hold: the New Deal coalition, its first cracks, and the "great melding" takes shape -- Splitting the New Deal coalition open -- The "liberal south" and the central tragedy of southern politics -- Cheap labor, the FEPC, and Frank Dixon as knight-errant of the South -- Racial challenge, white reaction, and Chauncey Sparks as the new champion -- Race, religion, and the "status quo society" -- Liberals, friends of the Negro, and charging hell with a toothpick -- Epilogue: since 1944.

Libro Electrónico

9780817386702




Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--History--20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.)--History--20th century.


Southern States--Race relations--History--20th century.
Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.


Electronic books.

F215 / .F43 2013

975/.04