The Disfranchisement Myth: Poor Whites and Suffrage Restriction in Alabama by Glenn Feldman

The Disfranchisement Myth: Poor Whites and Suffrage Restriction in Alabama

Choice Outstanding Academic Books

Glenn Feldman

311 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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This study challenges decades of scholarship on the roots of disfranchisement in America, arguing that historians have misunderstood the role of race and class in this antidemocratic movement. In 1901 Alabama adopted a new state constitution inten...

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