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Other Souths : Diversity and Difference in the U.S. South, Reconstruction to Present (9780820330525)



This book discusses aspects outside the mainstream of southern history.""Other Souths"" collects fifteen innovative essays that place issues of race, class, gender, ethnicity, and sexuality at the center of the narrative of southern history. Using a range of methodologies and approaches, contributing historians provide a fresh perspective to key events and move long-overlooked episodes into prominence.Pippa Holloway edited the volume using a chronological and event-driven framework with which many students and teachers will be familiar. The book covers well-recognized topics in American history: wars, reform efforts, social movements, and political milestones. Cultural topics are considered as well, including the development of consumer capitalism, the history of rock and roll, and the history of sport. The focus and organization of the essays underscore the value of southern history to the larger national narrative.""Other Souths"" reveals the history of what may strike some as a surprisingly dynamic and nuanced region - a region better understood by paying closer and more careful attention to its diversity.


Product details

  • Paperback | 464 pages
  • 160.02 x 234.44 x 28.19mm | 670g
  • Georgia, United States
  • English
  • 2 illustrations, 4 tables
  • 0820330523
  • 9780820330525


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