Jefferson Cowie\xa0holds the James G. Stahlman chair in history at Vanderbilt University.\xa0 He is the author of several books, including\xa0Stayin\u2019 Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class, and his latest,\xa0Freedom\u2019s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History, 2023).\nThe post The Meaning of Freedom: A History of White Resistance to Federal Power appeared first on KPFA.