Essays from innovative, leading scholars covering the gamut of the civil rights movement

From the steeple to the stable to the goal posts and dinner table, a homily on southern religiosity

Case studies of Spanish, British, and French imperial ambitions

Scholarly debate about W. J. Cash and one of the most influential books ever written about the American South

Essays on how women’s history is written in the wake of The Southern Lady

Essays on how women’s history is written in the wake of The Southern Lady

A company of scholars survey the spectrum of southern politics and politicians and attempt to answer the question "Is there a southern political tradition?"

Six essays examining the role and relationship of southern women in a world complicated by racial and class antagonisms

Essays questioning the role of etiquette in the South from Civil War times through the civil rights era

Myths and realities of the Old South undergo careful examination in this book

The first comprehensive treatment of the impact of the Roosevelt recovery program on the South

An exploration of the role of southern culture and opinion in the creation of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights

Essays that track the long interrelationship between Britain and the American South in music, religion, and trade

A variety of perspectives on America’s race relations from 1954 through 1979