Southern Nation: Congress and White Supremacy after Reconstruction
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Southern Nation: Congress and White Supremacy after Reconstruction
By (Author) David Bateman
By (author) Ira Katznelson
By (author) John S. Lapinski
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
18th September 2018
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
975/.041
Physical Properties
Hardback
488
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
Description
How southern members of Congress remade the United States in their own image after the Civil War No question has loomed larger in the American experience than the role of the South. Southern Nation examines how southern members of Congress shaped national public policy and American institutions from Reconstruction to the New Deal-and along the w
Reviews
"Winner of the 32nd D. B. Hardeman Prize, LBJ Foundation"
"Winner of the V.O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association"
Author Bio
David A. Bateman is assistant professor of government at Cornell University. Ira Katznelson is Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History at Columbia University. His books include Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time. John S. Lapinski is the Robert A. Fox Leadership Professor, professor of political science, and faculty director of the Fox Leadership Program and the Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and director of elections at NBC News. His books include The Substance of Representation: Congress, American Political Development, and Lawmaking (Princeton).
