Southern Mountain Republicans 1865-1900: Politics And The Appalachian Community

by Gordon B. Mckinney

2021-01-09 09:31:20

The mountaineer stereotype--violent people who preserve a traditional lifestyle and vote Republican--has been perpetuated through the years. McKinney found that the impact of the Civil War and the absence of blacks, rather than economic and geographi... Read more
The mountaineer stereotype--violent people who preserve a traditional lifestyle and vote Republican--has been perpetuated through the years. McKinney found that the impact of the Civil War and the absence of blacks, rather than economic and geographical factors, were responsible for the persistence of Republican voting patterns. Also, mountain Republicanism was the conscious creation of politicians in a five-state region to shape their party to conform to local political conditions.

Originally published 1978.

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File size9 X 6 X 0.68 in
Print pages291
PublisherThe University Of North Carolina Press
Publication date January 1, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780807897249

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