Dixiecrat

Dixiecrat
a) a member of the Democratic Party of the United States of America, from the southern United States, one of the former territories of the Confederate States of America, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power
b) a member of the States Rights Democratic Party of the United States of America

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  • Dixiecrat — in U.S. politics, 1948, from DIXIE (Cf. Dixie) + ending from DEMOCRAT (Cf. Democrat) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Dixiecrat — ☆ Dixiecrat [dik′sēkrat΄ ] n. [ DIXIE + (DEMO)CRAT] a member of a party of Southern Democrats opposed to the civil rights platform of the Democratic Party in 1948 …   English World dictionary

  • Dixiecrat — Not to be confused with Southern Party. States Rights Democratic Party (Dixiecrats) Founded 1948 (1948) Dissolved 1948 (1948) Preceded by …   Wikipedia

  • Dixiecrat — Le terme Dixiecrat désignait autrefois aux États Unis le States Rights Democratic Party (Parti démocrate pour le droit des États) mais continue à être employé pour désigner les élus démocrates conservateurs du Sud. Le terme historique de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Dixiecrat/Southern Democrat — Dixiecrat Le terme Dixiecrat désignait autrefois aux États Unis le States Rights Democratic Party (Parti démocrate pour le droit des États) mais continue à être employé pour désigner les élus démocrates conservateurs du Sud. Le terme historique… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Dixiecrat Party — Dixiecrat Party, a political party formed by a group of Southern Democrats who voted against the Democratic Party in 1948 in opposition to the civil rights plank of the platform …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dixiecrat — noun Date: 1948 a dissident Southern Democrat; specifically a supporter of a 1948 presidential ticket opposing the civil rights stand of the Democrats • Dixiecratic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Dixiecrat — Dixiecratic, adj. /dik see krat /, n. a member of a faction of southern Democrats stressing states rights and opposed to the civil rights programs of the Democratic party, esp. a southern Democrat who bolted the party in 1948 and voted for the… …   Universalium

  • Dixiecrat — o demócrata de los derechos de los estados En EE.UU., grupo separado de demócratas de derecha, en la elección de 1948. Organizados por sureños que se oponían al programa de derechos civiles de los demócratas, sus miembros se reunieron en… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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