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Entangled by white supremacy : reform in World War I-era South Carolina / Janet G. Hudson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hudson, Janet G., 1959-
Series:
New directions in southern history.
New directions in southern history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
White supremacy movements--South Carolina--History--20th century.
White supremacy movements.
African Americans--South Carolina--Politics and government--20th century.
African Americans.
White people--South Carolina--Politics and government--20th century.
White people.
Social reformers--South Carolina--History--20th century.
Social reformers.
World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--South Carolina.
World War, 1914-1918.
South Carolina--Race relations--History--20th century.
South Carolina.
South Carolina--Politics and government--1865-1950.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (401 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In Entangled by White Supremacy: Reform in World War I-era South Carolina, Janet G. Hudson analyzes World War I-era South Carolina, a state whose white minority maintained political power by rigidly enforcing white supremacy over its African American majority. Considering the aspirations and actions of both black and white reformers, Hudson looks at African American activism, the vigor of white reformers, and the influence of a multifaceted ideology of white supremacy that became a barrier to the region's progress. Detailing African American resistance to white supremacy long before the tra
Contents:
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Black Hope; 2. White Resolve; 3. Mobilization for War; 4. Interracial Cooperation, 1917-1919; 5. Interracial Tension, 1919; 6. The Great Migration; 7. A Reform Coalition; 8. Woman Suffrage; 9. Funding Reform; 10. Taxing Wealth; 11. Financing Educational Reform; 12. Legacy of Reform; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-373) and index.
ISBN:
0-8131-3897-3
0-8131-3518-4
1-283-23331-2
9786613233318
0-8131-7303-5
OCLC:
753966203

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