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The South that wasn't there
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Michael Kreyling |
Once, history and "the South" dwelt in close proximity. Representations of the South in writing and on film assumed everybody knew what had happened in place and time to create the South. Today, our … |
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The companion to southern literature
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Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan,Joseph M. Flora |
"Solidly authoritative and comprehensive, The Companion to Southern Literature spans the genres, languages, ideologies, events, culture, literary history, works, and writers that comprise the literat… |
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On matters southern
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Marion Montgomery |
"This work is divided into five sections--"The Author at Work and Home," "On Place and Region," "On Fugitives, Agrarians, and New Critics," "On Individual Authors" and "On Books and Schooling." In th… |
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Peter Taylor
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Hubert Horton McAlexander |
"Some years before Peter Taylor's death in 1994, the tacit agreement was made that Hubert McAlexander would be the author's biographer. Peter Taylor, McAlexander's accomplished portrait, achieves for… |
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Slavery in White and Black
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Elizabeth Fox-Genovese |
Southern slaveholders proudly pronounced themselves orthodox Christians, who accepted responsibility for the welfare of the people who worked for them. They proclaimed that their slaves enjoyed a bet… |
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Lincoln and the Decision for War
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Russell A. McClintock |
When Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 prompted several Southern states to secede, the North was sharply divided over how to respond. In this groundbreaking book, the first major study in over 50 ye… |
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