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The '''States' Rights Democratic Party''', also known as the '''States' Rights Party''' or '''SRP''', was a [[United States]] [[political party]] formed by a splinter faction of Southern Democrats in 1948 which opposed President [[Harry S. Truman]] and the national [[Democratic Party]].<ref group=note>In this specific context, "national Democratic Party" with a lowercase "national" is in reference to the Democrats at the national level, not to be confused with the "National Democratic Party" during the early Progressive Era.</ref> Hardline segregationists in the South with a firm progressive tradition rooted in Jeffersonianism and Jacksonianism, disenchanted with the increasing alliance between New Deal liberalism and civil rights, stormed out of the 1948 Democratic National Convention when it enacted a strong civil rights plank at the urging of [[Minnesota]] mayor and future [[vice president]] [[Hubert Humphrey]]. Members of the States' Rights Democratic Party were known as "'''[[Dixiecrats]]'''."

The '''States' Rights Democratic Party''', also known as the '''States' Rights Party''' or '''SRP''', was a [[United States]] [[political party]] formed by a splinter faction of Southern Democrats in 1948 which opposed President [[Harry S. Truman]] and the national [[Democratic Party]].<ref group=note>In this specific context, "national Democratic Party" with a lowercase "national" is in reference to the Democrats at the national level, not to be confused with the "National Democratic Party" during the early Progressive Era.</ref> Hardline segregationists in the South with a firm progressive tradition rooted in Jeffersonianism and Jacksonianism, disenchanted with the increasing alliance between New Deal liberalism and civil rights, stormed out of the 1948 Democratic National Convention when it enacted a strong civil rights plank at the urging of [[Minnesota]] mayor and future [[vice president]] [[Hubert Humphrey]]. Members of the States' Rights Democratic Party were known as "'''[[Dixiecrats]]'''."