History and hope in the heart of Dixie : scholarship, activism, and Wayne Flynt in the modern South / edited by Gordon E. Harvey, Richard D. Starnes, and Glenn Feldman.

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Uniform Title:Modern South.
Other Authors: Harvey, Gordon E. (Gordon Earl), 1967-
Starnes, Richard D., 1970-
Feldman, Glenn
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Modern South.
Subjects:
Flynt, Wayne, > 1940-
Political culture > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Religion and politics > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Learning and scholarship > Political aspects > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Historians > Alabama > Biography.
Political culture > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Religion and politics > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Alabama > Politics and government > 20th century.
Alabama > Race relations > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Genre:
Biography.
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Physical Description:xii, 224 pages ; 23 cm.
Variant Title:
History & hope in the heart of Dixie. [Cover title]
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Can any good thing come from Auburn? / John Shelton Reed
  • Revisiting race relations in an Upland South community : Lacrosse, Arkansas / Brooks Blevins
  • Southern accents : the politics of race and the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 / Susan Youngblood Ashmore
  • Is there a balm in Gilead? Baptists and reform in North Carolina, 1900-1925 / Richard D. Starnes
  • The beginnings of interracialism : Macon, Georgia, in the 1930s / Andrew M. Manis
  • Race, class, the Southern conference, and the beginning of the end of the New Deal coalition / Glenn Feldman
  • "Wallaceism is an insidious and treacherous type of disease" : the 1970 Alabama gubernatorial election and the "Wallace freeze" on Alabama politics / Gordon E. Harvey
  • Divide and conquer : interest groups and political culture in Alabama, 1929-1971 / Jeff Frederick
  • The scholar as activist / Dewayne Key
  • Evangelist for constitutional reform / Bailey Thomson
  • The historian as public policy activist / Dan T. Carter.