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The myth of southern exceptionalism

Crespino, Joseph, Lassiter, Matthew D, 1970 · New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
Physical description
348 pages
ISBN
0195384741 (acid-free paper);019538475X (pbk : acid-free paper);9780195384741 (acid-free paper);9780195384758 (pbk : acid-free paper)
Dewey classification
975
Language
English

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001Control number20329
005Date and time of latest transaction23 Feb 2010, 15:44
008Fixed-length data elements090312s2010 nyua b 001 0 eng
010Library of Congress control number2009010766
020International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
  • 0195384741 (acid-free paper)
  • 019538475X (pbk : acid-free paper)
  • 9780195384741 (acid-free paper)
  • 9780195384758 (pbk : acid-free paper)
035System control number
  • (NNC)7469369
  • (OCoLC)316327200
  • (OCoLC)ocn316327200
041Language codeeng
043Geographic area coden-usu--
050Library of Congress call numberF208.2 .M98 2010
082Dewey Decimal call number975 22
245Title statementThe myth of southern exceptionalism / edited by Matthew D. Lassiter and Joseph Crespino.
260Publication, distribution, etc. (imprint)New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
300Physical descriptionxi, 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
504Bibliography, etc. noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505Formatted contents noteIntroduction. The End of Southern History / Matthew D. Lassiter and Joseph Crespino -- Pt. I. The Northern Mystique -- 1. De Jure/De Facto Segregation: The Long Shadow of a National Myth / Matthew D. Lassiter -- 2. Hidden in Plain Sight: The Civil Rights Movement outside the South / Jeanne Theoharis -- 3. Blinded by a "Barbaric" South: Prison Horrors, Inmate Abuse, and the Ironic History of American Penal Reform / Heather Ann Thompson -- Pt. II. Imagining the South -- 4. Mississippi as Metaphor: Civil Rights, the South, and the Nation in the Historical Imagination / Joseph Crespino -- 5. Black as Folk: The Southern Civil Rights Movement and the Folk Music Revival / Grace Elizabeth Hale -- 6. Red Necks, White Sheets, and Blue States: The Persistence of Regionalism in the Politics of Hollywood / Allison Graham -- Pt. III. Border Crossings -- 7. A Nation in Motion: Norfolk, the Pentagon, and the Nationalization of the Metropolitan South, 1941-1953 / James T. Sparrow -- 8. The Cold War at the Grassroots: Militarization and Modernization in South Carolina / Kari Frederickson -- 9. African-American Suburbanization and Regionalism in the Modern South / Andrew Wiese -- 10. Latin American Immigration and the New Multiethnic South / Mary E. Odem -- Pt. IV. Political Realignment -- 11. Into the Political Thicket: Reapportionment and the Rise of Suburban Power / Douglas Smith -- 12. Beyond the Southern Cross: The National Origins of the Religious Right / Kevin M. Kruse -- 13. Neo-Confederacy versus the New Deal: The Regional Utopia of the Modern American Right / Nancy MacLean.
650Subject added entry – topical term
  • African Americans--Segregation--Historiography.
  • Exceptionalism--Southern States.
  • Group identity--Southern States.
  • Regionalism--Southern States--Historiography.
651Subject added entry – geographic name
  • Southern States--Historiography.
  • Southern States--Social conditions.
  • United States--Race relations--Historiography.
700Added entry – personal name
  • Crespino, Joseph.
  • Lassiter, Matthew D., 1970-
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