A Companion to the American South

by John B. Boles

Blackwell Companions to American History (3)

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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 show more anticipates future concerns. show less

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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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Canonical title
A Companion to the American South
Original publication date
2002
Important places
Southern States, USA
Original language
English

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Nonfiction, History, Religion & Spirituality
DDC/MDS
975History & geographyHistory of North AmericaSoutheastern United States (South Atlantic states)
LCC
F208.2 .C66Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin AmericaUnited States local historyThe South. South Atlantic States
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