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The Lexington of White Supremacy: School and Local Politics in Late-Nineteenth-Century Laurinburg, North Carolina

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21730
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Abstract:
This article examines the white supremacy movement and its impact on school boards and local politics in Richmond County, North Carolina during the late 19th century. A review of state politics of the period, including the inclusion of African-Americans in the Republican Party and the racism of the Democratic Party is provided. The association between the politics of education and race relations is also discussed.
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North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 89 Issue 1, January 2012, p27-58 , il, por, map, f
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