Out of the thirty-year conflict against " carpet-bag rule" there emerged what was long known as the " solid South" —a South that, except occasionally in the border states, never gave an electoral vote to a Republican candidate for President.

——在反对“地毯袋统治” 的三十年冲突中， 出现了长期以来被称为“坚实的南方” ——除了偶尔在边境州外，从未给共和党总统候选人投票的南方.