Defying Dixie
Subtitle: the radical roots of civil rights, 1919-1950
By: by Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780393062441
Subjects: Social justice -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Social movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Radicalism -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Political activists -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Social reformers -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950; Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century; Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Jim Crow meets Karl Marx; title: Raising the red flag in the South; title: From the Great Depression to the great terror; title: The Nazis and Dixie; title: Moving left from Chapel Hill to Cape Town; title: Imagining integration; title: Explosives in democracy's arsenal; title: Guerillas in the good war; title: Cold War casualties.