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The paradox of Tar Heel politics : the personalities, elections, and events that shaped modern North Carolina Cover Image Book

The paradox of Tar Heel politics : the personalities, elections, and events that shaped modern North Carolina / Rob Christensen.

Christensen, Rob (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807831892
  • ISBN: 0807871516
  • ISBN: 9780807871515
  • Physical Description: 359 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 2nd edition, revised and updated.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : University of North Carolina Press, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-343) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Simmons machine -- The Shelby dynasty -- Branchhead boys -- The last of the conservative Democrats -- Dixie dynamo -- Jessecrats -- Jim Hunt and the Democratic revival -- Phoenix rising -- A new century.

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Political culture > North Carolina.
North Caroliniana.
North Carolina > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
North Carolina > Politics and government > 1951-

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