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Making Minnesota liberal : civil rights and the transformation of the Democratic Party
Title:
Making Minnesota liberal : civil rights and the transformation of the Democratic Party
ISBN:
9780816639229
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2002.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The rise and fall of the Farmer-Labor Party -- The new two-party liberalism -- Antiracism and the politics of unity -- The Black communities in Minnesota -- An independent Black interest group -- Civil rights in local politics -- Civil rights in party politics -- The 1948 election and the triumph of the Democratic political order -- Civil rights and the fate of postwar liberalism.
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