States' Rights Democratic Party

Definitions of States' Rights Democratic Party
  1. noun
    a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman
    synonyms: Dixiecrats
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    type of:
    party, political party
    an organization to gain political power
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