History and hope in the heart of Dixie: scholarship, activism, and Wayne Flynt in the modern South
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press ©2006
Schriftenreihe:Modern South
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Paralleltitel: History & hope in the heart of Dixie
Includes bibliographical references and index
Can any good thing come from Auburn? / John Shelton Reed -- Revisiting race relations in an Upland South community : Lacrosse, Arkansas / Brooks Blevins -- Southern accents : the politics of race and the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 / Susan Youngblood Ashmore -- Is there a balm in Gilead? Baptists and reform in North Carolina, 1900-1925 / Richard D. Starnes -- The beginnings of interracialism : Macon, Georgia, in the 1930s / Andrew M. Manis -- Race, class, the Southern conference, and the beginning of the end of the New Deal coalition / Glenn Feldman -- "Wallaceism is an insidious and treacherous type of disease" : the 1970 Alabama gubernatorial election and the "Wallace freeze" on Alabama politics / Gordon E. Harvey -- Divide and conquer : interest groups and political culture in Alabama, 1929-1971 / Jeff Frederick -- The scholar as activist / Dewayne Key -- Evangelist for constitutional reform / Bailey Thomson -- The historian as public policy activist / Dan T. Carter
Social and political history of the modern South. This collection of essays on the social and political history of the modern South consider the region & rsquo;s poor, racial mores and race relations, economic opportunity, Protestant activism, political coalitions and interest groups, social justice, and progressive reform. History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie illuminates the dual role of historian and public advocate in modern America. In a time when the nation & rsquo;s eyes have been focused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita onto the vulnerability and dire condition of poor people in the South
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 224 pages)
ISBN:0817381953
9780817381950

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