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The great melding : war, the Dixiecrat rebellion, and the southern model for America's new conservatism / Glenn Feldman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feldman, Glenn, author.
- Series:
- Modern South
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conservatism.
- History.
- Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.
- Southern States.
- Politics and government.
- Conservatism--Southern States--History--20th century.
- United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1953.
- United States--Race relations--Political aspects.
- Race relations.
- States' Rights Democratic Party.
- Race relations--Political aspects.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 388 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Introduction: "Sophistic Pruning" and smoke-and-mirrors politics
- "We must not holler till we are clean out of the woods"
- Social Darwinism, free-market fundamentalism, and "The status quo society"
- "We must wake up the Roosevelt worshippers to what the New Deal is doing to torpedo White supremacy"
- Gathering clouds
- Grits and circuses
- The laws of God and Alabama
- Feeding the monster: volume I
- The inexorableness of cultural continuities
- An oasis of liberalism?
- Brewing rebellion
- They crucified us
- The conservative revolt against civil rights and the national Democratic Party
- The Dixiecrat revolt in perspective: meanings and "the southern road" to America's new conservatism
- "Let us not wince any more when we hear the word Republican"
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780817318666
- 0817318666
- OCLC:
- 894747842
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