The American South: A Reader and Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0748619976
- ISBN-13
- 9780748619979
- Series
- The American South
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 408
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Author
- Daniel Letwin
Description
This collection of essays on the history, politics, and culture of the southern states from the colonial era to the present also includes excerpts from previously published articles by leading scholars arranged by chapter topic.
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