Generations of scholars have attributed the development of the Republican Party in the American South during the post-World War II era to a ―white backlash‖ against African Americans and Democratic-sponsored civil rights ...

Emerging from the ashes of the Civil War South, the Republican Party of Georgia languished in political ignominy for almost a century. Generations of ineffectual leaders and a general antipathy toward the “Party of Lincoln” ...

Emerging from the ashes of the Civil War South, the Republican Party of Georgia languished in political ignominy for almost a century. Generations of ineffectual leaders and a general antipathy toward the “Party of Lincoln” ...