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The American South
eBook - A History
ISBN/EAN: 9781442262294
Umbreit-Nr.: 9936713
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 550 S.
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Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 06.07.2016
Auflage: 5/2016
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <span><span>In</span><span>The American South: A History, Fifth Edition</span><span>, William J. Cooper, Jr., Thomas E. Terrill, and Christopher Childers demonstrate their belief that it is impossible to divorce the history of the South from the history of the United States. The authors' analysis underscores the complex interaction between the South as a distinct region and the South as an inescapable part of America. Cooper and Terrill show how the resulting tension has often propelled section and nation toward collision. In supporting their thesis, the authors draw on the tremendous amount of profoundly new scholarship in Southern history. Each volume includes a substantial bibliographical essaycompletely updated for this editionwhich provides the reader with a guide to literature on the history of the South. This first volume also includes updated chapters, tables, preface, and prologue.</span></span>
- Kurztext
- <span><span>In</span><span>The American South: A History, Fifth Edition</span><span>, William J. Cooper, Jr., Thomas E. Terrill, and Christopher Childers demonstrate their belief that it is impossible to divorce the history of the South from the history of the United States. The authors' analysis underscores the complex interaction between the South as a distinct region and the South as an inescapable part of America. Cooper and Terrill show how the resulting tension has often propelled section and nation toward collision. In supporting their thesis, the authors draw on the tremendous amount of profoundly new scholarship in Southern history. Each volume includes a substantial bibliographical essaycompletely updated for this editionwhich provides the reader with a guide to literature on the history of the South. This first volume also includes updated chapters, tables, preface, and prologue.</span></span>
- Autorenportrait
- <span><span>William J. Cooper, Jr. is Boyd professor of History at Louisiana State University.</span></span><br><span><span>Thomas E. Terrill is emeritus professor of History at the University of South Carolina.</span></span><br><span><span>Christopher Childers is assistant professor of History at Pittsburg State University.</span></span>