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Why the Solid South? Or, Reconstruction and Its Results
Language: en
Pages: 488
Authors: Hilary Abner Herbert
Categories: Reconstruction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1890 - Publisher: Baltimore : R.H. Woodward

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The Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South, 1932-1968
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Kari Frederickson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-14 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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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 thei
The Life and Death of the Solid South
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Dewey W. Grantham
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-11 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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Southern-style politics was one of those peculiar institutions that differentiated the South from other American regions. This system—long referred to as the
The Irony of the Solid South
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: Glenn Feldman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-31 - Publisher: University of Alabama Press

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The Irony of the Solid South examines how the south became the “Solid South” for the Democratic Party and how that solidarity began to crack with the advent
The Unsolid South
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Devin Caughey
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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During the Jim Crow era, the Democratic Party dominated the American South, presiding over a racially segregated society while also playing an outsized role in