States Rights hope flickers after 1948 sweep
Jackson report notes the States Rights movement alive with uncertain life eight years after it carried four Deep South states in 1948 to derail a presidential majority and force a House decision. Led by J Strom Thurmond and Fielding Wright, the ticket failed to win beyond those states.
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