This volume gathers personal recollections by fifteen eminent historians of the American South.
Intended for students, scholars, and general readers of U.S. southern history, this timely book is a primer to this exciting body of work and will guide research for years to come.
Lafayette , LA : Center for Louisiana Studies , University of Southwestern Louisiana . Din , Gilbert C. 1999 : Spaniards ... Hall , Gwendolyn Midlo 2000 : Databases for the Study of Afro - Louisiana History and Genealogy , 1699–1860 .
University Builder is the fascinating story of this extraordinary educator and the unique school he created.
Why did freedmen, as soon as possible after the Civil War, withdraw from the biracial churches and establish black denominations? This book is essential reading for historians of religion, the South, and the Afro-American experience.
Unto a Good Land restores the balance by giving religion its appropriate place in the story.
Unto a Good Land restores the balance by giving religion its appropriate place in the story.
The Continuing Influence of a Historical Classic John B. Boles, Bethany L. Johnson ... [ Willie Lee ) Rose , Race and Region in American Historical Fiction : Four Episodes in Popular Culture ( Oxford , 1979 ) , 25–28 ( quotations on p .
Stephen Aron, American Confluence: The Missouri Frontier from Borderland to Border State (Bloomington, Ind., 2006), 75–77; Gregory Dowd, A Spirited Resistance: The North American Indian Struggle for Unity, 1745–1815 (Baltimore, 1992), ...
Why did freedmen, as soon as possible after the Civil War, withdraw from the biracial churches and establish black denominations? This book is essential reading for historians of religion, the South, and the Afro-American experience.
Incorporating the enormous amount of very sophisticated revisionist scholarship that has appeared during the past 25 years, this text provides a consistent, overall reinterpretation of all of southern history pre-1607 to 1997 offering a ...
From the incisive discussion on the origins of slavery in the Chesapeake colonies, John Boles embarks on an interpretation of a vast body of demographic, anthropological, and comparative scholarship to explore the character of black bondage ...
In this thoughtful, sophisticated book, John B. Boles and Bethany L. Johnson piece together the intricate story of historian C. Vann Woodward’s 1951 masterpiece, Origins of the New South, 1877–1913, published as Volume IX of LSU ...
Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord: Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870
"Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book. The eight essays included here show that throughout the antebellum period,...
This is a gracefully written narrative of southern history, from Reconstruction to the present. The South Through Time is the most up-to-date, analytical, and stylishly written history of the region available on the market.