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Author:

Danielson, Chris.

Title:

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

Publisher:

University Press of Florida,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

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

Subject:

African Americans--Mississippi--Politics and government--20th century.
African American politicians--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Political participation--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Mississippi Freedom Project--Influence.
Mississippi--Politics and government--1951-
Mississippi--History--History--20th century.
Mississippi--History--Political aspects--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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.

Series:

New perspectives on the history of the South

ISBN:

0813037387 (acid-free paper)
9780813037387 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)709674064

LCCN:

2011018996

Locations:

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

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)