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  • Politics and Religion in the White South

    Edited by Glenn Feldman ...
    Series series Religion in the South
    Politics, while always an integral part of the daily life in the South, took on a new level of importance after the Civil War. Today, political strategists view the South as an essential region to cultivate if political hopefuls are to have a chance of winning elections at the national level. Although operating within the context of a secular government, American politics is decidedly marked by a ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Nation within a Nation

    The American South and the Federal Government

    Edited by Glenn Feldman ...
    From the Constitutional Convention to the Civil War to the civil rights movement, the South has exerted an outsized influence on American government and history while being distinctly anti-government. It continues to do so today with Tea Party politics. Southern states have profited immensely from federal projects, tax expenditures, and public spending, yet the region's relationship with the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie

    Scholarship, Activism, and Wayne Flynt in the Modern South

    by Gordon E. Harvey, Bailey Thompson, Andrew M Manis, Dan T. Carter, Glenn Feldman, Brooks Blevins, John Shelton Reed, Susan Y. Ashmore, Jeffrey Frederick0, DeWayne Key1, Major Richard D. Starnes2 ...
    Series series The Modern South
    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’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 ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Reading Southern History

    Essays on Interpreters and Interpretations

    by John White, Junius P. Rodriguez, Kari A. Frederickson, Anthony Gene Carey, Joe W. Trotter, John Shelton Reed, Daniel Joseph Singal, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Judith N. McArthur, Jean H. Baker, James Oakes, Anastatia Sims, Ted Ownby, Bruce Clayton, John Herbert Roper, David S. Heidler, Ph.D., Dr. Jeanne T. Heidler, Ph.D. ...
    This collection of essays examines the contributions of some of the most notable interpreters of southern history and culture, furthering our understanding of the best historical work produced on the region.Historian Glenn Feldman gathers together a group of essays that examine the efforts of important scholars to discuss and define the South's distinctiveness. The volume includes 18 chapters on ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Irony of the Solid South

    Democrats, Republicans, and Race, 1865–1944

    by Glenn Feldman ...
    The 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 ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Before Brown

    Civil Rights and White Backlash in the Modern South

    by Glenn Feldman, Andrew M Manis, John White, Patricia Sullivan, John A. Salmond, Jennifer E. Brooks, Sarah Hart Brown, Raymond Arsenault, Linda Beito0, Adam Fairclough1, Pamela Tyler2 ...
    Series series The Modern South
    Details the ferment in civil rights that took place across the South before the momentous Brown vs. Board of Education decision in 1954This collection refutes the notion that the movement began with the Supreme Court decision, and suggests, rather, that the movement originated in the 1930s and earlier, spurred by the Great Depression and, later, World War II—events that would radically shape the ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Politics, Society, and the Klan in Alabama, 1915-1949

    by Glenn Feldman ...
    This first book-length examination of the Klan in Alabama representsexhaustive research that challenges traditional interpretations.The Ku Klux Klan has wielded considerable power both asa terrorist group and as a political force. Usually viewed as appearingin distinct incarnations, the Klans of the 20th century are now shown byGlenn Feldman to have a greater degree of continuity than has been ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Great Melding

    War, the Dixiecrat Rebellion, and the Southern Model for America's New Conservatism

    by Glenn Feldman ...
    Series series The Modern South
    2016 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleAudacious in its scope, subtle in its analysis, and persuasive in its arguments, The Great Melding is the second book in Glenn Feldman’s magisterial recounting of the South’s transformation from a Reconstruction-era citadel of Democratic Party inertia to a cauldron of GOP agitation. In this pioneering study, Feldman shows how the transitional years after World ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

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  • The Civil Rights Movement in America

    Edited by Charles W. Eagles ...
    The Civil Rights Movement warrants continuing and extensive examination. The six papers in this collection, each supplemented by a follow-up assessment, contribute to a clearer perception of what caused and motivated the movement, of how it functioned, of the changes that occurred within it, and of its accomplishments and shortcomings. Its profound effect upon modern America has so greatly changed ... Read more

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    by Ibram X. Kendi ...
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  • The 1619 Project

    A New Origin Story

    by Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine ...
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER • A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present.“[A] groundbreaking compendium . . . bracing and urgent . . . This collection is an extraordinary update to an ongoing project of vital truth-telling.”—Esquire**NOW AN EMMY ... Read more

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