| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 489 pages) : illustrations. |
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Modern South |
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Modern South.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-474) and index. |
| Contents |
Shadows and light -- Reconstruction redux, 1963 -- Sins of omission, sins of commission, 1964 -- Checks and balances, 1965 -- Means to an end, 1966 -- Governor, two governors, or no governor, 1967-1968 -- Crossroads, 1968-1970 -- Turning point, 1970-1972 -- A new reality, 1972-1974 -- Stuck in neutral, 1974-1978 -- The last campaign, 1982-1987 -- Appendix : people interviewed. |
| Summary |
Whereas other studies have focused on George Wallace?s career as a national figure, Stand Up for Alabama provides a detailed, comprehensive, and analytical study of Wallace?s political life that emphasizes his activities and their impact within the state of Alabama. Jeff Frederick answers two fundamental questions: What was George Wallace?s impact on the state of Alabama? Why did Alabamians continue to embrace him over a twenty-five year period? Using a variety of sources to document the state?s performance in areas including mental health, education, conservation, prisons, and industrial deve. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998.
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Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998 -- Political and social views.
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Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998 -- Influence.
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Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998. (OCoLC)fst00090248
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Governors -- Alabama -- Biography.
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Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1951-
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Political culture -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
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Wallace, George C. -- 1919-1998. Governors -- Alabama -- Biography. Wallace, George C. -- 1919-1998 -- Influence. Wallace, George C. -- (George Corley) -- 1919-19.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
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Governors. (OCoLC)fst00945704
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
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Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
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Political culture. (OCoLC)fst01069263
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Alabama. (OCoLC)fst01204694
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1900
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Frederick, Jeff, 1963- Stand up for Alabama. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2007 9780817315740 0817315748 (DLC) 2007008259 (OCoLC)85692854 |
| ISBN |
9780817380311 (electronic bk.) |
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0817380310 (electronic bk.) |
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