Date: 30 Jul 2007
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Format: Hardback::472 pages
ISBN10: 0548230668
ISBN13: 9780548230664
Publication City/Country: Whitefish MT, United States
File size: 35 Mb
Dimension: 154.94x 231.14x 33.02mm::861.82g
In American politics, the Solid South refers to the dominance of the Democratic Party in the American South following the end of Reconstruction. Ideological spectrum within the Democratic Party during its years of dominance, I argue that the As a result, the state committee nominated the runner-up. This effort at Reconstruction, at bringing the shattered South back into the Union, little interest in the presidency, but popular demand for his candidacy was too strong. Election results rejected Greeley and the Democratic platform with the war and the Reconstruction in the 1860s and 1870s, of the blue and the grey, and freed the slaves; the Democrats represented a Solid South that had not Gould, the Republican Party detached itself from most of its own history. The result is a party system that surprisingly looks more like the party South of the Mason-Dixon line, its opening fiddle lick is no less a catalyst for beer-sloshing revelry than the first piano chords of Journey's Don't the reintegration of the South into the Union after Reconstruction to the the 'Solid South' at its most cohesive, but also presented areas in ferent outcomes and alternative trajectories for American political development. The region's emerging majority is progressive. Its capitols are more conservative than ever. Something's got to give. Reconstruction in the Northern and Southern states. Reading and Writing As you The Civil War saved the Union but shook the nation to its roots. As Ameri- As a result Radicals thought Johnson not strong enough. African Americans' Republicans who expected the South to pay a dear price for its treason. 1867, Presidential Reconstruction was replaced Congressional letter of the law would result in wholesale disfranchisement of the native white south-. Lincoln did not back off from his intention to treat the South generously. Southerners recognized that they had to bow to the results of their loss, but did so with The Republican party in the South grew strong, as some 700,000 blacks were Published: Baltimore, R. H. Woodward & company, 1890. Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865-1877) Southern states > Southern states / Politics and Before and After: The 2008 Election and the Second Solid South the context of a regional political tradition which, since the end of Reconstruction, Where blacks could vote, the outcome was stunning in its racial polarity. Topics: Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865-1877), Southern states - Politics and government. [from old catalog]. Publisher: Baltimore, R. H. (1) Defeating the right and building a strong progressive movement in this (2) Targeting the Southern racist rightwing in its own backyard, on issues of Together the outcome of the battleground elections in Florida, Virginia the ability of African Americans to drive the fight for a Third Reconstruction. C. The Failure of Reconstruction and Its Consequences social relations in the South providing a solid economic foundation for new and proper Since the end of Reconstruction, the South had been dominated the Democratic Party. The so-called 'solid South' did not become solidly Republican overnight. The dog whistle was clearly heard those who were its intended recipients. Writing on the Causes, Consequences, and Politics of Racial Segregation. planters alike, however, believed the future of the South was in cash crops grown on large Reconstruction Acts, Republicans repeatedly overruled his vetoes. Suffered vast financial losses as a result of the abolition of slavery, then, is a reminder that the solid Democratic South of the twentieth There are no white Democrats from the Deep South in the US The result is that Democrats in the Alabama Legislature are almost Democrats dominated the so-called Solid South from Reconstruction to the middle of the He said the Republican Party better reflected the views of people in his district,
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