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  • From the New Deal to the New Right: Race and the Southern Origins of Modern Conservatism

    The role the South has played in contemporary conservatism is perhaps the most consequential political phenomenon of the second half of the twentieth century. The region’s transition from Democratic stronghold to Republican base has frequently been viewed as a recent occurrence, one that largely stems from a 1960s-era backlash against left-leaning social movements. But as Joseph Lowndes argues in ... Read more

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  • Producers, Parasites, Patriots

    Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity

    The shifting meaning of race and class in the age of TrumpThe profound concentration of economic power in the United States in recent decades has produced surprising new forms of racialization. In Producers, Parasites, Patriots, Daniel Martinez HoSang and Joseph E. Lowndes show that while racial subordination is an enduring feature of U.S. political history, it continually changes in response to ... Read more

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  • Race and American Political Development

    Race has been present at every critical moment in American political development, shaping political institutions, political discourse, public policy, and its denizens’ political identities. But because of the nature of race—its evolving and dynamic status as a structure of inequality, a political organizing principle, an ideology, and a system of power—we must study the politics of race ... Read more

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  • Amazing Tales Volume 80

    Series series Classics To Go
    Dive deep into the boundless realms of the cosmos with "Amazing Tales Volume 80", a meticulously curated anthology offering an extraordinary expedition. This volume is not just a collection, but a gateway to worlds where the familiar collides with the extraordinary, bringing to life the timeless dance of human curiosity and resilience against the unknown. Each story is a masterstroke in its own ... Read more

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  • Lowndes County

    Series series Images of America
    Lowndes County, located deep in the wiregrass region of southern Georgia, has been continuously occupied since ancient times. Through the centuries, various Native American tribes inhabited the region, but they lingered relatively briefly and left few tangible traces. The area�s written history began with the establishment around 1623 of the Spanish mission of Santa Cruz de Cachipile in southern ... Read more

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  • Smoketown

    The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance

    by Mark Whitaker ...
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    A Wartime Story of Courage, Change, and Basketball's Lost Triumph

    The true story of the game that never should have happened—and of a nation on the brink of monumental change.In the fall of 1943, at the little-known North Carolina College for Negroes, Coach John McLendon was on the verge of changing basketball forever. A protégé of James Naismith, the game's inventor, McLendon taught his team to play the full-court press and run a fast break that no one could ... Read more

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    Series series Images of America
    In the early 1900s, an indomitable entrepreneurial spirit brought national renown to Tulsa's historic African American community, the Greenwood District. This "Negro Wall Street" bustled with commercial activity. In 1921, jealously, land lust, and racism swelled in sectors of white Tulsa, and white rioters seized upon what some derogated as "Little Africa," leaving death and destruction in their ... Read more

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  • Civil Rights in Birmingham

    Series series Images of America
    Since the city�s founding in 1871, African American citizens of Birmingham have organized for equal access to justice and public accommodations. However, when thousands of young people took to the streets of Birmingham in the spring of 1963, their protest finally broke the back of segregation, bringing local leadership to its knees. While their parents could not risk loss of jobs or life, local ... Read more

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