The Republican house divided Civil War memory, civil rights, and the transformation of the GOP
The Republican House Divided is the first comprehensive study of the relationships between the Republican Party and Civil War memory in the twentieth century. Tim Galsworthy reveals how rival Republicans deployed Civil War memory to support, oppose, and ultimately shape the GOP's transformation, dur...
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| Language: | English |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2025]
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| Series: | Reconstruction reconsidered.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Honoring Lincoln's legacy: Republicans fight the 1960 election
- 2. Rebel yells and emancipation dues: Republicans confront the Civil Rights Movement, 1961-1963
- 3. The "de-Lincolnization" of the Republican Party? The 1964 presidential election
- 4. Getting back to Lincoln: Republicanism after Goldwater, 1965-1967
- 5. Lincoln amid the flames: Republicans and the 1968 presidential election
- 6. Spiro Agnew at Stone Mountain: Civil War memory during the Nixon Era, 1969-1975
- Epilogue.
