Black freedom, white resistance, and red menace civil rights and anticommunism in the Jim Crow South /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014] |
Series: | Making the modern South
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Online Access: | Available in ACLS Humanities Ebooks. |
Summary: | In Black Freedom, White Resistance, and Red Menace, Yasuhiro Katagiri offers the first scholarly work to illuminate an important but largely unstudied aspect of U.S. civil rights history -- the collaborative and mutually beneficial relationship between professional anti-Communists in the North and segregationist politicians in the South. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-374) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780807153154 (online) |
Author Notes: | Yasuhiro Katagiri received his doctorate in American history and government from International Christian University in Tokyo. A historian of the American South, the civil rights movement, and white southerners' massive resistance, he teaches American history and American studies at Kyushu Sangyo University in Fukuoka, Japan. |