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Reading southern history : essays on interpreters and interpretations / edited by Glenn Feldman.
LIBRA F208.2 .R43 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography.
- Southern States--Historiography.
- Southern States.
- Historians--United States--Biography.
- Historians.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 376 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- This collection of essays examines the contributions of some of the most notable interpreters of southern history and culture, furthering our understanding of the best historical work produced on the region.
- Contents:
- Ulrich Bonnell Phillips and the beginnings of southern history / Junius P. Rodriguez
- Broadus Mitchell: economic historian of the South / Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
- E. Merton Coulter and the political culture of southern historiography / Fred Arthur Bailey
- Frank L. Owsley's plain folk of the old South after fifty years / Anthony Gene Carey
- W.E.B. du Bois: ambiguous journey to the Black working class / Joe W. Trotter
- Rupert B. Vance: a sociologist's view of the South / John Shelton Reed and Daniel Joseph Singal
- Charles S. Sydnor's quest for a suitable past / Fred Arthur Bailey
- W.J. Cash: a native son confronts the past / Bruce Clayton
- Defining t̓he South's number one problem:̓ V.O. Key, Jr., and the study of twentieth-century southern politics / Kari Frederickson
- C. Vann Woodward, southern historian / John Herbert Roper
- John Hope Franklin: southern history in black and white / John White
- A. Elizabeth Taylor: searching for southern suffragists / Judith N. Mcarthur
- David M. Potter: Lincoln, abundance, and sectional crisis / David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler
- David Herbert Donald: southerner as historian of the nation / Jean H. Baker
- Kenneth Stampp's peculiar reputation / James Oakes
- Continuity and change: George Brown Tindall and the post-reconstruction South / Susan Youngblood Ashmore
- Anne Firor Scott: writing women into southern history / Anastatia Sims
- Ethos without ethic:̓ Samuel S. Hill and southern religious history / Ted Ownby.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-335) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
- ISBN:
- 0817310991
- 0817311025
- OCLC:
- 46928696
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