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Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the oneparty south, 18801910 jk1936. On the readjusters, see james tice moore, two paths to the new south. Morgan kousser in his pathbreaking 1974 book, the shaping of southern politics. In his 1974 book, the shaping of southern politics, morgan kousser, one of the leading scholars on the subject, attempts to overturn a former view of disfranchisement by arguing that legal disfranchisement at the turn of the century was more effective in creating the oneparty state than former methods of violence. Book, print in english the shaping of southern politics. Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the oneparty south, 18801910 historical publications, miscellany series paperback 1974.
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Morgan kousser s shaping of southern politics new haven, ct, 1974. The southern democratic party was merely a holdingcompany for transient, arguing factions. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the oneparty south, 18801910 1974, and colorblind injustice. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the oneparty south, 18801910 yale university press, 1974. Listen to the ezra klein show episodes free, on demand. Morgan kousser, the shaping of southern politics new haven, ct. Jan 01, 2012 others have written about the white effort to disfranchise black voters in the south in the late nineteenth century in particular, see michael permans struggle for mastery chapel hill, nc, 2001 and e. Some backed black disenfranchisement as the only way to remove the race issue from electoral politics and thus structure conflict along class and cultural lines.
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Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the oneparty south, 18801910. As a historian, kousser has written a number of important works on the american south in the tradition of his mentor, c. Jm morgan kousser division of the humanities and social sciences. The virginia debt controversy, 18701883 lexington, ky. Koussers the shaping of southern politics was an immediate classic, and remains the most important book written on postreconstruction southern politics. Morgan kousser pronounced cow zer is professor of history and social science at the california institute of technology and the author of the shaping of southern politics. White populists and other antidemocrats differed on how best to counter planters and nascent industrialists. Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the oneparty south, 18801910 yale univ.