TY  - BOOK
AU  - Colburn,David R.
TI  - From Yellow Dog Democrats to Red State Republicans: Florida and Its Politics since 1940
SN  - 9780813048499
AV  - F316 .F766 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Political culture
KW  - Florida
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Political parties
KW  - Politicians
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. From Darkness to Sunshine: World War II, Race, and the Emergence of Modern Florida; 2. Moral, Simple Justice and the Emergence of Fault Lines in the Democratic Hegemony; 3. Reubin Askew, Lawton Chiles, and the Reinvention of the Democratic Party; 4. An Era of Political Transition; 5. Migration of the Middle Class, the Search for Community, and the Emerging Hispanic Presence; 6. Holding Back the Republican Tide, but for How Long?; 7. From Blue to Red: The Era of Jeb Bush and Republican Hegemony; 8. The Presidential Election of 2000: What Happened in Florida?; 9. The Politics of the Twenty-First CenturyAcknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; 2; b
N2  - Likely to raise hackles among Democrats and Republicans alike, this dynamic history of modern Florida argues that the Sunshine State has become the political and demographic future of the nation. David Colburn reveals how Florida gradually abandoned the traditions of race and personality that linked it to the Democratic Party. The book focuses particularly on the population growth and chaotic gubernatorial politics that altered the state from 1940, when it was a sleepy impoverished southern outpost, to the present and the emergence of a dominant Republican Party
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