Delton, Jennifer A. 1964-

Making Minnesota liberal civil rights and the transformation of the Democratic Party / [electronic resource] : Jennifer A. Delton. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2002. - xxvi 226 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Democratic Party (Minn.)--History--20th century.


Liberalism--History--Minnesota--20th century.
Political parties--History--Minnesota--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Minnesota--20th century.
African Americans--Politics and government--Minnesota--20th century.
Racism--Political aspects--History--Minnesota--20th century.


Minnesota--Politics and government--1858-1950.
Minnesota--Race relations--Political aspects.


Electronic books.

F606 / .D45 2002eb

323.1/960730776/09041