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Hace 2 días · American Journal of Political Science publishes research in all areas of political science, including American politics, public policy, and international relations
Hace 3 días · In 1955, C. Vann Woodward published The Strange Career of Jim Crow. Woodward reflected the optimism following the previous year’s Brown decision by arguing that segregation was not as inherent to southern society as previously believed.
Hace 5 días · Nostalgia among elderly ex-slaves for the paternalism of the Old South, as C. Vann Woodward has remarked, was not for slavery per se but for those aspects of its existence that remained attractive to old, lonely, often poverty-stricken blacks living through the nadir of the Great Depression.
Hace 5 días · Citing C. Vann Woodward’s claim that the Civil Rights Movement could be thought of as a second Reconstruction, he quotes a white Mississippian who claimed that during the first Reconstruction: ‘our grandfathers were in a far worse position than we are today.
Hace 2 días · Private. Joined. Nov 25, 2022. Yesterday at 11:13 AM. #1. I just finished reading Erik Larson’s new book, “The Demon of Unrest” about the Battle of Fort Sumter, which is a great book if you’re looking for something new to read. However, throughout the book Mr. Larson repeatedly quoted from Mary Boykin Chesnut’s, “A Diary From Dixie.”.
Hace 1 día · Woodward, C. Vann (1951). Reunion and Reaction: The Compromise of 1877 and the End of Reconstruction. Further reading. Calhoun, Charles W. Conceiving a New Republic: The Republican Party and the Southern Question, 1869–1900 (University Press of Kansas, 2006) .
Hace 4 días · This alteration in the physical landscape, reminiscent of the South’s “Bulldozer Revolution” that C. Vann Woodward describes in his pivotal study, The Burden of Southern History, is employed as a recurring motif throughout the essay to symbolize the profound changes that are also occurring in the South’s political and social spheres.
