LEADER 02601nam 2200589 450 001 9910816224703321 005 20230807221629.0 010 $a1-4968-0273-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000466147 035 $a(EBL)4397086 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001597379 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4397086 035 $a(OCoLC)911255325 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse47247 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4397086 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11155619 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL823960 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000466147 100 $a20160307h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aJoe T. Patterson and the White South's dilemma /$fRobert E. Luckett Jr. ; designed by Peter D. Halverson 210 1$aJackson, [Mississippi] :$cUniversity Press of Mississippi,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (315 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4968-0269-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aLessons in practical segregation -- Challenges for the Jim Crow hierarchy -- Fissures in the segregationist fold -- White paranoia and black informants -- Black advancement and federal intervention -- Braying jackasses -- Would-be ruthless dictators -- Freedom summer -- Practical racism -- School desegregation and freedom of choice. 330 8 $aAs Mississippi's attorney general from 1956 to 1969, Joe T. Patterson led the legal defense for Jim Crow in the state. He faced a dilemma that confronted all white southerners: how to maintain an artificially elevated position for whites in southern society without resorting to violence or intimidation. 606 $aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights$zMississippi$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aCivil rights movements$zMississippi$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aRacism$zMississippi$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aMississippi$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aMississippi$xPolitics and government$y1951- 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights$xHistory 615 0$aCivil rights movements$xHistory 615 0$aRacism$xHistory 676 $a323.1196/0730762 700 $aLuckett$b Robert E.$cJr.,$01602291 702 $aHalverson$b Peter D. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816224703321 996 $aJoe T. Patterson and the White South's dilemma$93926220 997 $aUNINA