The Door of Hope. Republican Presidents and the First Southern Strategy, 1877-1933.
Edward O. Frantz
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Paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2011. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
How did the political party of Lincoln--of emancipation--become the party of the South and of white resentment? How did Jefferson Davis’s old party become the preferred choice for most southern blacks? Most scholars date these transformations to the administrations of Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, and Reagan. Edward Frantz challenges this myopic view by closely examining the complex and often contradictory rhetoric and symbolism utilised by Republicans between 1877 and 1933.
Presidential journeys throughout the South were public rituals that provided a platform for the issues of race, religion, and Republicanism for both white and black southerners. ... Read more
How did the political party of Lincoln--of emancipation--become the party of the South and of white resentment? How did Jefferson Davis’s old party become the preferred choice for most southern blacks? Most scholars date these transformations to the administrations of Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, and Reagan. Edward Frantz challenges this myopic view by closely examining the complex and often contradictory rhetoric and symbolism utilised by Republicans between 1877 and 1933.
Presidential journeys throughout the South were public rituals that provided a platform for the issues of race, religion, and Republicanism for both white and black southerners. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813044477
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V9780813044477
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About Edward O. Frantz
Edward O. Frantz is associate professor of history at the University of Indianapolis.
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