Deep South dynasty : : the Bankheads of Alabama / / Kari A. Frederickson.

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Place / Publishing House:Tuscaloosa : : The University of Alabama Press,, [2022]
Ã2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (406 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Family biography as regional history
  • Ascension. Becoming the Bankheads of Alabama ; A slaveholder's son in the postwar South, 1865-1885 ; "He was a getter, and he got" : the making of a New South congressman ; Establishing the new order ; Political challenges, 1904-1907 ; Roads and redemption ; Party men, city women
  • Succession. New directions ; Senator from Alabama ; Burning bridges, taking chances ; Mr. Speaker ; "A good soldier in politics" : the last campaign ; At the crossroads.