The loneliness of the Black Republican : pragmatic politics and the pursuit of power / Leah Wright Rigueur.

"Covering more than four decades of American social and political history, The Loneliness of the Black Republican examines the ideas and actions of Black Republican activists, officials, and politicians, from the era of the New Deal to Ronald Reagan's presidential ascent in 1980. Their unique storie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright Rigueur, Leah, 1981-
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Series:Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
Subjects:
African Americans > Politics and government > 20th century.
African American politicians > History > 20th century.
African American political activists > History > 20th century.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 20th century.
Conservatism > United States > History > 20th century.
Politics, Practical > United States > History > 20th century.
Power (Social sciences) > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
Physical Description:xx, 397 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format: Book

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