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After Freedom Summer : how race realigned Mississippi politics, 1965-1986
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No one disagrees that 1964--Freedom Summer--forever changed the political landscape of Mississippi. How those changes played out is the subject of Chris Danielson's fascinating new book, After Free...
No one disagrees that 1964--Freedom Summer--forever changed the political landscape of Mississippi. How those changes played out is the subject of Chris Danielson's fascinating new book, After Freedom Summer.
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- Creator
- Chris Danielson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xii, 294 pages) : illustrations
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- ISBNs
- 0813042356, 0813037387, 0813040639, 9780813037387, 9780813040639, 9780813042350
- OCLC
- ocn709674064, ocn757826249
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-278) and index.
- English.
- 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
Subjects
- Mississippi Freedom Project -- Influence.
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
- African American politicians -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
- Political participation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
- Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951-
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.