The U.S. South and Europe : Transatlantic Relations in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.
The U.S. South is a distinctive political and cultural force -- not only in the eyes of Americans, but also in the estimation of many Europeans. The region played a distinctive role as a major agricultural center and the source of much of the wealth in early America, but it has also served as a cata...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2013.
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Colección: | New directions in southern history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The U.S. South is a distinctive political and cultural force -- not only in the eyes of Americans, but also in the estimation of many Europeans. The region played a distinctive role as a major agricultural center and the source of much of the wealth in early America, but it has also served as a catalyst for the nation's only civil war, and later, as a battleground in violent civil rights conflicts. Once considered isolated and benighted by the international community, the South has recently evoked considerable interest among popular audiences and academic observers on both sides of the Atla. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (317 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813143194 0813143195 9780813143088 081314308X 9781299993341 1299993346 0813143187 9780813143187 |