Discusses the geographical, historical, and cultural aspects of Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.
The South is a novel of classic themes—of art and exile, and of the seemingly irreconcilable yearnings for love and freedom—to which Colm Tóibín brings a new, passionate sensitivity.
Prince argues that this cultural production was as important as political competition and economic striving in turning the South and the nation away from the egalitarian promises of Reconstruction and toward Jim Crow.
An interesting feature of this illuminating work is an examination of Clemens's relations with the only two black men he knew well in his adult years.
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In this interdisciplinary study, Angie Maxwell examines and connects three key twentieth-century moments in which the South was exposed to intense public criticism, identifying in white southerners' responses a pattern of defensiveness that ...
For anyone who has ever wondered why the style of conducting busines in the South is different or why some Southerners are still fighting the Civil War, this book will be a valuable guide.
New York: Phelps-Stokes Fund, 1927. Macy, Jesse. Our Government: How It Grew, What It Does, and How It Does It. Boston: Ginn, 1886. ... Meltzer, Milton, ed. In Their Own Words: A History of the American Negro. 3 vols.
What few know is that the South has its own surf culture. To fully explore this unsung surfing world, Steve Estes undertook a journey that stretched more than 2,300 miles, traveling from the coast of Texas to Ocean City, Maryland.
The South: A History
George William Gardner , " A Chronicle in the Life of a Young Baptist Pastor in the Early 188os , " entry for February 4 , 1883 , typewritten manuscript of diary , comp . and ed . by John Kemp Durst ; William Owen Carver Diaries , entry ...