Screen LibraryA new history of the American South /
"For at least two centuries, the South's economy, politics, religion, race relations, fiction, music, foodways and more have figured prominently in nearly all facets of American life. In A New History of the American South , W. Fitzhugh Brundage joins a stellar group of accomplished histor...
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| Group Author: | ; ; |
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| Published: |
The University of North Carolina Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Chapel Hill, North Carolina : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"For at least two centuries, the South's economy, politics, religion, race relations, fiction, music, foodways and more have figured prominently in nearly all facets of American life. In A New History of the American South , W. Fitzhugh Brundage joins a stellar group of accomplished historians in gracefully weaving a new narrative of Southern history from its ancient past to the present."-- |
| Item Description: | "A Ferris and Ferris book" |
| Carrier Form: | xxvi, 584 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-553) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781469626659 1469626659 |
| Index Number: | F209 |
| CLC: | K712.9 |
| Call Number: | K712.9/N532-4 |
| Contents: |
The American South to 1600: the ancient native South / Contact, conflict, and captivity in the seventeenth-century South / Indians, Africans, and Europeans in the early South / The Revolutionary era / The South and the new nation, 1783-1820 / The age of emancipation / The South and the nation, 1840-1860 / The southern nations, 1860-1880 / The Bourbon South / Bearing the burden of separate but equal in the Jim Crow South / The paradox of reforms in the early twentieth-century South / The South and the state in the twentieth century / Southern religion and southern culture in the twentieth century / The southern economy in the long twentieth century / The post-World War II Black freedom struggle / |