Black freedom, white resistance, and red menace : civil rights and anticommunism in the Jim Crow South / Yasuhiro Katagiri.
| Author/creator |
Katagiri, Yasuhiro, 1960- |
| Other author/creator | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014] |
| Description | xxvii, 392 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
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| Series | Making the modern South |
| Contents | Crying aloud and sparing not: Myers G. Lowman, J.B. Matthews, and the politics of insecurity -- "Communism and integration are inseparable": Louisiana as the harbinger of segregationist anti-communist inquisitions in the South -- With unwisdom, injustice, and immoderation: a southern-flavored McCarthyism in Georgia -- "A peaceful people have been torn asunder by the communist conspiracy": the Little Rock desegregation crisis in Arkansas as a turning point in massive resistance -- "Run 'em out, boys, run 'em out": webs of suspicion, suppression, and suffocation in Tennessee and Florida -- "We must identify the traitors in our midst": red hearings, red herrings, and red Machiavellianism in Mississippi -- "This is a part of the world communist conspiracy": the white South's desperate stand against the civil and voting rights acts -- Conclusion. "No lie can live forever": from massive resistance to massive fallacy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-374) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013016131 |
| ISBN | 9780807153130 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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