UID:
almafu_9959326999202883
Format:
1 online resource (xii, 524 pages)
ISBN:
9780470996300
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0470996307
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1405138300
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9781405138307
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9781405121309
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1405121300
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to American history ; 3
Content:
A Companion to the American South surveys and evaluates the most important and innovative writing on the entire sweep of the history of the southern United States.:.; Contains 29 original essays by leading experts in American Southern history.; Covers the entire sweep of Southern history, including slavery, politics, the Civil War, race relations, religion, and women's history.; Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every important era and topic.; Summarizes current debates and anticipates future concerns.
Note:
The first Southerners : Indians of the early south -- Spanish and French exploration and colonization -- The English colonial south to 1750 -- The origins of slavery, 1619-1808 -- Understanding the south in the Revolutionary era, 1750-1789 -- The south in the new nation, 1790-1824 -- The plantation economy -- The maturation of slave society and culture -- Plain folk yeomanry in the antebellum south -- Religion in the pre-Civil War south -- Politics in the antebellum south -- Women in the old south -- Intellectual and cultural history of the old south -- Sectionalism and the secession crisis -- The Civil War : military and political aspects along with social, religious, gender, and slave perspectives -- Emancipation and its consequences -- Political reconstruction, 1865-1877 -- Economic consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction -- Southern politics in the age of populism and progressivism : a historiographical essay -- The rise of Jim Crow, 1880-1920 -- Women in the post-Civil War south -- The discovery of Appalachia : regional revisionism as scholarly renaissance -- Religion in the American south since the Civil War -- Southern environmental history -- Labor relations in the industrializing south -- The impact of the New Deal and World War II on the south -- The civil rights movement -- The rise of the sunbelt : urbanization and industrialization -- The transformation of southern politics, 1954 to the present.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Companion to the American South. Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2002 ISBN 0631213198
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780631213192
Language:
English
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DOI:
10.1002/9780470996300
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996300
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996300
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996300
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