Politics of Alabama (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Joseph C. Manning

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330161998 ISBN 13 : 9781330161999

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Reformers and Machines in Alabama’s political battles

A brisk, readable look at how late-19th-century Alabamians fought for fair elections and real change. This volume traces the rise of reform currents, the power of party machines, and the push for a new political voice in a volatile era.

The book surveys the clash between old-party bosses and a surge of popular action. It explains how economic pressures, voter intimidation, and contested elections shaped a movement that sought broader rights and better governance without relying on the existing parties alone.

• Learn how reformers defined democracy in a time of intense political conflict
• See how ballot access, registration, and counts affected outcomes at the local and state level
• Understand the rhetoric and strategy behind the emergence of a third party and its supporters
• Get a sense of the social and economic forces driving Alabama’s political realignment

Ideal for readers curious about post–Civil War politics, electoral reform, and grassroots movements in the American South.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330161998
• ISBN 13: 9781330161999
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 46
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