| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 524 pages) |
| Series |
Blackwell companions to American history ; 3 |
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Blackwell companions to American history ; 3
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| Contents |
The first Southerners : Indians of the early south -- Spanish and French exploration and colonization -- The English colonial south to 1750 -- The origins of slavery, 1619-1808 -- Understanding the south in the Revolutionary era, 1750-1789 -- The south in the new nation, 1790-1824 -- The plantation economy -- The maturation of slave society and culture -- Plain folk yeomanry in the antebellum south -- Religion in the pre-Civil War south -- Politics in the antebellum south -- Women in the old south -- Intellectual and cultural history of the old south -- Sectionalism and the secession crisis -- The Civil War : military and political aspects along with social, religious, gender, and slave perspectives -- Emancipation and its consequences -- Political reconstruction, 1865-1877 -- Economic consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction -- Southern politics in the age of populism and progressivism : a historiographical essay -- The rise of Jim Crow, 1880-1920 -- Women in the post-Civil War south -- The discovery of Appalachia : regional revisionism as scholarly renaissance -- Religion in the American south since the Civil War -- Southern environmental history -- Labor relations in the industrializing south -- The impact of the New Deal and World War II on the south -- The civil rights movement -- The rise of the sunbelt : urbanization and industrialization -- The transformation of southern politics, 1954 to the present |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Southern States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125633 -- Historiography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006046
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Southern States -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125643
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boles, John B.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| LC no. |
2001018473 |
| ISBN |
0470996307 |
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1405121300 |
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1405138300 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470996300 |
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9781405121309 |
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9781405138307 (electronic bk.) |
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