Solid South

proper noun

The electoral support of the Southern United States for Democratic Party candidates for nearly a century from 1877, the end of the Reconstruction, to 1964.

Meanings

proper nounthe Solid South
  1. UShistoricalgovernmentThe electoral support of the Southern United States for Democratic Party candidates for nearly a century from 1877, the end of the Reconstruction, to 1964.
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APA

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