Citation Information
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Title
Thurmond, James Strom
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Coverage
December 5, 1902–June 26, 2003
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Author
Nadine Cohodas
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Keywords
U.S. senator, governor, superintendent of the Edgefield County schools, member of the 82d Airborne Division, campaigned unapologetically against the “Barnwell Ring,”, garnered positive national attention for dispatching a government prosecutor to Greenville to try the brutal Willie Earle lynching case, leader in the states’ rights movement, “Southern Manifesto”, chairman of the Armed services Committee and president pro tempore of the Senate
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/thurmond-james-strom/view/images
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Access Date
November 13, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 28, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 25, 2022