ISBN:
0807854247
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0807827568
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 411 p)
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ill.; maps
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Managing White Supremacy : Race, Politics, and Citizenship in Jim Crow Virginia
DDC:
305.896/0730755/09042
Keywords:
African Americans Civil rights 20th century
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History
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Elite (Social sciences) History 20th century
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Whites Politics and government 20th century
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School integration Massive resistance movement
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African Americans Segregation 20th century
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History
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Citizenship History 20th century
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African Americans ; Civil rights ; Virginia ; History ; 20th century
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African Americans ; Segregation ; Virginia ; History ; 20th century
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Citizenship ; Virginia ; History ; 20th century
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Elite (Social sciences) ; Virginia ; History ; 20th century
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School integration ; Massive resistance movement ; Virginia
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Virginia ; Race relations
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Whites ; Virginia ; Politics and government ; 20th century
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Electronic books
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Virginia Politics and government 1865-1950
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Virginia Race relations
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Virginia Race relations
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Political aspects
Abstract:
Drawing on private correspondence and official documents, this text traces the erosion of white elite paternalism in Jim Crow Virginia. It reveals a fluidity in southern racial politics in the decades between World War I and the supreme Court's 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Illustrations and Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Separation by Consent; 1. A Fine Discrimination Indeed: Party Politics and White Supremacy from Emancipation to World War I; 2. Opportunities Found and Lost: Race and Politics after World War I; 3. Redefining Race: The Campaign for Racial Purity; 4. Educating Citizens or Servants?: Hampton Institute and the Divided Mind of White Virginians; 5. Little Tyrannies and Petty Skullduggeries; 6. A Melancholy Distinction: Virginia's Response to Lynching; 7. The Erosion of Paternalism: Confronting the Limits of Managed Race Relations
Description / Table of Contents:
8. Traveling in Opposite Directions9. Too Radical for Us: The Passing of Managed Race Relations; Epilogue: Toward the South of the Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-395) and index
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Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Virginia
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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