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Author Perman, Michael.

Title Pursuit of unity : a political history of the American South / Michael Perman.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 390 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-377) and index.
Contents A one-party south : Republican ascendancy -- A two-party south : Whigs and Democrats -- A one-party south again : Democratic ascendancy -- Politics without parties : the Confederacy -- Party politics under assault : reconstruction -- Achieving democratic hegemony : the 1880s -- Eliminating the opposition : the 1890s -- Democrats and demagogues in the solid south -- Reform and reaction in the solid south -- The New Deal challenge to the solid south -- The liberal challenge in the 1940s -- The solid south under attack : white defiance -- The solid south under attack : black gains -- Old responses and new directions, 1965-1980 -- The emergence of a two-party south since 1980.
Summary Perman surveys the entire span of southern political history from 1800 to the present.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Southern States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Southern States.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Southern States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Political culture -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture.
History.
Political culture -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Political parties -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Political parties.
Political parties -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Perman, Michael. Pursuit of unity. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009 9780807833247 (DLC) 2009018545 (OCoLC)317929509
ISBN 9780807899250 (electronic book)
0807899259 (electronic book)
9781469604510 (electronic book)
1469604515 (electronic book)
9780807833247
080783324X