The Human Tradition in the New South

Herausgeber: Klotter, James C.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In The Human Tradition in the New South, historian James C. Klotter brings together twelve biographical essays that explore the region's political, economic, and social development since the Civil War. Like all books in this series, these essays chronicle the lives of ordinary Americans whose lives and contributions help to highlight the great transformations that occurred in the South. Including profiles ranging from Winnie Davis to Dizzy Dean, from Asa Candler to Harlan Sanders, the book brings to life this dynamic and vibrant region.

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Produktdetails

• The Human Tradition in America
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9780742544758
• ISBN-10: 0742544753
• Artikelnr.: 22296636

Autorenporträt

Edited by James C. Klotter - Contributions by David L. Anderson; Paul K. Conkin; Cita Cook; S. Spencer Davis; Kathryn W. Kemp; William J. Marshall; John Ed Pearce; Rebecca Sharpless; Gerald L. Smith; John David Smith; Christopher Waldrep and Margaret Ripl

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: The Lost Cause Legend About Winnie Davis, "The
Daughter of the Confederacy" Chapter 2: Black Zack and Uncle Amon Chapter
3: Asa Candler: Old Southerner in the New South Chapter 4: Alfred Holt
Stone: Conservative Racial Thought in the New South Chapter 5: Hester
Calvert: Farm Wife Chapter 6: Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues Chapter 7:
Dizzy Dean: Baseball's Quintessential Southerner Chapter 8: Toward a New
Social Order in Dixie: Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson and the Industrial
Department of the National Board YWCA Chapter 9: Harlan Sanders: The Man
Who Would be Colonel Chapter 10: Blanche Terry and the White Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan Chapter 11: Ralph David Abernathy and the Civil Rights
Movement Chapter 12: Bill Henry Terry, Jr.: An African American's Journey
from Alabama to Vietnam and Back