Looks at the growth of the South from the English background of the 1607 settlement of Jamestown, to the political disintegration of the "solid South," to the economic transformation of...
Looks at the evolution and impact of the automobile in Southern States during the first part of the twentieth-century.
In The American South, William J. Cooper, Jr. and Thomas E. Terrill demonstrate their belief that it is impossible to divorce the history of the south from the history of the United States.
Death and the American South is an edited collection of twelve never-before-published essays, featuring leading senior scholars as well as influential up-and-coming historians.
Taken collectively, this book should encourage more readers to reimagine this region, its time periods, climate(s), and ecocultural networks.
David R.Goldfield, Black, White, and Southern: Race Relations and Southern Culture 1940 to the Present (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1990), pp. 219–22, 250–4. Mike Davis, 'Who Is Killing New Orleans?
In this volume Cleanth Brooks pays tribute to the language and literature of the American South.
In 1794, Colonel Alexander Anderson patented a steam still that used a single boiler to heat two stills simultaneously. Seven years later, he added a patent for a condenser to heat the wash. Henry Witmer built on Anderson's ideas, ...
First, although it is evident that the American South has been transformed by globalization, it is yet worth ... the world-turned-upside-down conditions of Reconstruction, followed by the imposition of terror and Jim Crow with the ...
12 While he was beginning the hectic research for the book, Vernon Parrington's Main Currents in American Thought was published. His reaction, contrasted to his feeling about Mims's The Advancing South, showed how much he was groping ...