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Description

1. xii, 294 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. New perspectives on the history of the South

Uniform title

1. New perspectives on the history of the South.

Subject

1. Mississippi Freedom Project > Influence
2. African Americans > Mississippi > Politics and government > 20th century
3. African American politicians > Mississippi > History > 20th century
4. Political participation > Mississippi > History > 20th century
5. Mississippi > Politics and government > 1951-
6. Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century
7. Mississippi > Race relations > Political aspects > History > 20th century

Contents

1. Black Politics in Mississippi to 1965 -- Plates of Silver, Plates of Mud : 1965-1970 -- Gubernatorial Fantasies and Gradual Gains -- Fused But Not Healed -- Reapportionment : Giving Clark Some Company -- The Class of 1979 and the Second Generation of Black Political Power -- Lead into Gold? : The Alchemy of County Redistricting -- City Wards and Jacksonian Democracy -- The Delta District and the Continuing Politics of Race -- Epilogue: Javitses into Eastlands, Eastlands into Barbours.

Call number

1. Sc E 12-74

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-278) and index.

Author

1. Danielson, Chris.

Title

1. After Freedom Summer : how race realigned Mississippi politics, 1965-1986 / Chris Danielson.

Imprint

1. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2011.

Series

1. New perspectives on the history of the South
2. New perspectives on the history of the South.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-278) and index.

LCCN

1. 2011018996

ISBN

1. 9780813037387 (acid-free paper)
2. 0813037387 (acid-free paper)

Research call number

1. Sc E 12-74