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Author:

Frantz, Edward O.

Title:

The door of hope : Republican presidents and the first Southern strategy, 1877-1933 / Edward O. Frantz.

Publisher:

University Press of Florida,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xii, 295 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Presidents--United States--History--19th century.
Presidents--United States--History--20th century.
Presidents--History.--Southern States--History.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--Biography.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--History.
Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.
Political campaigns--Southern States--History.
Southern States--Description and travel.
United States--Politics and government--1865-1933.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Race, Republicans, and region : the context for presidential tours of the South -- Hitchhiking on the Hayes highway : the first Southern tour, 1877 -- Harrison's haggard haul : the second Southern tour, 1891 -- McKinley's methodical measures : the third Southern tour, 1898 -- The encore expedition : McKinley returns, 1901 -- Roosevelt rides roughshod : TR's Southern tour, 1905 -- Taft toils throughout : the frequent Southern campaigns, 1908-1913 -- Epilogue: Hoover's harrowing handling : the Southern speeches, 1928-1933.

Series:

New perspectives on the history of the South

ISBN:

0813036534 (acid-free paper)
9780813036533 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)666240010

LCCN:

2010054053

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)