To Face Down Dixie: South Carolina's War on the Supreme Court in the Age of Civil Rights
by Heath, James O
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2017. Hardcover. Fine/fine. xii, [2], 327 p.; 24 cm. Blue cloth with gilt spine title. Dust jacket designed by Mandy McDonald Scallan. The author examines the ways in which three senators from South Carolina -- Olin Johnston, Strom Thurmond, and Ernest Hollings -- used confirmation battles to oppose the progressive movement of the Supreme Court during the 1950s and 1960s. Book and dust jacket are in Fine Condition: clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
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- 007417
- Title
- To Face Down Dixie: South Carolina's War on the Supreme Court in the Age of Civil Rights
- Author
- Heath, James O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Date Published
- 2017
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law; American History; History & Politics;
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