LEADER 03069nam 2200553Ia 450 001 9910463522003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8670-X 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060493 035 $a(EBL)1191612 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000886262 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12374410 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000886262 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10817558 035 $a(PQKB)10665685 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1191612 035 $a(OCoLC)844940527 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25329 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1191612 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10716509 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060493 100 $a20120928d2013 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe irony of the solid south$b[electronic resource] $eDemocrats, Republicans, and race, 1865-1944 /$fGlenn Feldman 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (352 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1793-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe "Reconstruction syndrome" and the calcification of conservative culture -- Elements of Democratic solidarity and discontent: industry, economics, Calvinist religion, and Jim Crow -- For Blacks only: the perversion of Alabama progressivism -- Race over rum, romans, and Republicans -- Placing culture on hold: the New Deal coalition, its first cracks, and the "great melding" takes shape -- Splitting the New Deal coalition open -- The "liberal south" and the central tragedy of southern politics -- Cheap labor, the FEPC, and Frank Dixon as knight-errant of the South -- Racial challenge, white reaction, and Chauncey Sparks as the new champion -- Race, religion, and the "status quo society" -- Liberals, friends of the Negro, and charging hell with a toothpick -- Epilogue: since 1944. 330 $aThe Irony of the Solid South examines how the south became the "Solid South" for the Democratic Party and how that solidarity began to crack with the advent of American involvement in World War II. Relying on a sophisticated analysis of secondary research-as well as a wealth of deep research in primary sources such as letters, diaries, interviews, court cases, newspapers, and other archival materials-Glenn Feldman argues in The Irony of the Solid South that the history of the solid Democratic south is actually marked by several ironies that involve a co 606 $aPolitical parties$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aSouthern States$xPolitics and government$y1865-1950 607 $aSouthern States$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical parties$xHistory 676 $a975/.04 700 $aFeldman$b Glenn$01040116 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463522003321 996 $aThe irony of the solid south$92492804 997 $aUNINA