Making Minnesota liberal
Subtitle: civil rights and the transformation of the Democratic Party
By: Jennifer A. Delton.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
Subjects: Democratic Party (Minn.) -- History -- 20th century.; Liberalism -- Minnesota -- History -- 20th century.; Political parties -- Minnesota -- History -- 20th century.; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Minnesota -- History -- 20th century.; African Americans -- Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 20th century.; Racism -- Political aspects -- Minnesota -- History -- 20th century.; Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 1858-1950.; Minnesota -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index.
Table of contents: title: The rise and fall of the Farmer-Labor Party; title: The new two-party liberalism; title: Antiracism and the politics of unity; title: The Black communities in Minnesota; title: An independent Black interest group; title: Civil rights in local politics; title: Civil rights in party politics; title: The 1948 election and the triumph of the Democratic political order; title: Civil rights and the fate of postwar liberalism.