Interpreting Southern History: Historiographical Essays in Honor of Sanford W. Higginbotham

by John B. Boles

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John B. Boles

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John B. Boles is William R Hobby Professor of History at Rice University and managing editor of the Journal of Southern History. He is the author of The South through Time: A History of an American Region; Black Southerners, 1619-1869; and numerous other books. In 2004, he was honored with the Rice University Distinguished Alumni Award, and he has show more received multiple teaching awards. show less

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 975.0072 — History & geography History of North America Southeastern United States (South Atlantic states)
LCC: F208.2 .I57 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history The South. South Atlantic States

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