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The American South : a history
- Title
- The American South : a history / William J. Cooper, Jr. and Thomas E. Terrill.
- Author
- Cooper, William J., Jr. (William James), 1940-
- Publication
- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1990, ©1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | No restrictions | *R-USLHG F209 .C64 1990 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Terrill, Tom E.
- Description
- xxii, 835 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
- Summary
- A comprehensive history of the American South.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 782-820) and index.
- Contents
- The beginnings -- The economic and social world -- The intellectual, political, and religious world -- The revolution -- The South in the new nation -- Republican ascendancy -- A new political structure -- Plantations and farms -- The institution of slavery -- The world of the slaves -- Learning, letters and religion -- The free social order -- Political parties and the territorial issue -- The crisis of the union -- The confederate experience -- After the war -- Economic reconstruction: 1865-1880 -- The redeemers and the New South, 1865-1890 -- A different South emerges: rails, mills, and towns -- Shaking the foundations: the 1890s -- Divisions in Dixie -- Southern progressives -- Restoration and exile: 1912-1929 -- Religion and culture in the New South -- The emergence of the modern South, 1930-1945 -- The end of Jim Crow: The civil rights revolution -- The modern South -- No Eden in Dixie.
- Call Number
- F209
- ISBN
- 0394589483
- 9780394589480
- LCCN
- 90004671
- OCLC
- 123113228
- 21524343
- Author
- Cooper, William J., Jr. (William James), 1940-
- Title
- The American South : a history / William J. Cooper, Jr. and Thomas E. Terrill.
- Imprint
- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1990, ©1991.
- Edition
- 1st trade ed.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 782-820) and index.
- Added Author
- Terrill, Tom E.
- Research Call Number
- *R-USLHG F209 .C64 1990