Blacks and the Populist movement : ballots and bigotry in the New South / Gerald H. Gaither.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaither, Gerald H.

Contributor:

Gaither, Gerald H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Populism.

History.

Race relations.

African Americans.

Politics and government.

Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.

Southern States.

African Americans--Southern States--Politics and government.

Southern States--Race relations--Political aspects.

Populism--Southern States--History.

Physical Description:

xiv, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

Revised edition.

Place of Publication:

Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, [2005]

Summary:

A portrait of Populism's biracial experiment. Gerald H. Gaither is Director of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Analysis at Prairie View A&M University. He is coauthor of "Black Populism in the United States: An Annotated Bibliography and author of" The Multicampus System: Perspectives on Practice and Prospects.

Contents:

Blacks and the Farmers' Alliance Movement : a paradigm for populism

The search for policy : the roots of racial conflict

Time of trial, time of hope : the birth of Southern populism

The minority temper : reform spirit during the populist movement

Principles, prejudice, and populism

Theory and practice of populism : the Atlantic seaboard states

Theory and practice of populism : the Gulf Coast

The balance sheet.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Blacks and the Populist revolt. 1977.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-331) and index.

Related Work:

Gaither, Gerald H. Blacks and the Populist revolt.

ISBN:

0817351884

OCLC:

57693499