In Search of Another Country

In Search of Another Country
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 382
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ISBN-10 : 9780691140940
ISBN-13 : 0691140944
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Book Synopsis In Search of Another Country by : Joseph Crespino

Download or read book In Search of Another Country written by Joseph Crespino and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009-03-15 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this ambitious reassessment of racial politics in the deep South, Joseph Crespino reveals how Mississippi leadrs strategically accommodated themselves to the demands of civil rights activists and the federal government seeking to end Jim Crow, and in so doing contributed to a vibrant conservative countermovement. Crespino reveals important divisions among Mississippi whites, offering the most nuanced portrayal yet of how conservative southerners bridged the gap between the politics of Jim Crow and that of the modern Republican South.


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