Tennessee Politics and the Negro, 1948-1964 : senior thesis
Abstract
Introduction.
That the Negro has always been intimately related to southern history and politics is among the most trite of truisms. In all the major crises of southern political life - the slavery controversies, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Populist upheaval, the forging and maintenance of the "Solid South", the Dixiecrat revolt, the reaction to the school desegregation cases, and the Republican breakthrough in 1964 - the Negro has played a major, though usually indirect role. "The Negro", a southern political scientist recenty wrote, "unwittingly has exercized a tyranny over the mind of the white South, which has found continuous expression in the politics of the region."...
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A senior thesis submitted to the History Department of Princeton University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
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