The great melding : war, the Dixiecrat rebellion, and the southern model for America's new conservatism /

Feldman, Glenn,

The great melding : war, the Dixiecrat rebellion, and the southern model for America's new conservatism / Glenn Feldman. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource. - Modern South .

Includes bibliographies and index.

"We must not holler till we are clean out of the woods" -- Social Darwinism, free-market fundamentalism, and "The status quo society" -- "We must wake up the Roosevelt worshippers to what the New Deal is doing to torpedo White supremacy" -- Gathering clouds -- Grits and circuses -- The laws of God and Alabama -- Feeding the monster: volume I -- The inexorableness of cultural continuities -- An oasis of liberalism? -- Brewing rebellion -- They crucified us -- The conservative revolt against civil rights and the national Democratic Party -- The Dixiecrat revolt in perspective: meanings and "the southern road" to America's new conservatism -- "Let us not wince any more when we hear the word Republican" -- Conclusion.



9780817388140


States' Rights Democratic Party.


Conservatism--History--Southern States--20th century.


Electronic Books.

F215 / .G743 2015