Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865–1968 (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The Republican Party and the South: some preliminaries; Part I. The South and National Republican Party Politics, 1865?1968: 3. The rise and fall of a Republican South, 1865?1877; 4. The attempt to rebuild the Republican Party in the South, 1877?1896; 5. The system of 1896 and Republicanism in the South, 1897?1932; 6. Towards a modern Southern strategy, 1933?1968; Photos; Part II. Southern Republican Party Politics at the State Level: 7. Virginia, Texas, North Carolina, and Alabama; 8. Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, and Tennessee; 9. South Carolina, Georgia, and Mississippi; 10. Conclusion. The relevance of the South in the Republican Party.