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Look Away Dixieland : A Carpetbagger's Great-Grandson Travels Highway 84 in Search of the Shack-up-on-Cinder-Blocks, Confederate-Flag-Waving, Squirrel-Hunting, Boiled-Peanuts, Deep-Drawl, Don't-Stop-the-Car-Here South /

As a boy, James Twitchell heard stories about his ancestors in Louisiana and even played with his great-grandfatherAEs Civil War sword, but he never appreciated the state and the events that influenced a pivotal chapter in his family history. His great-grandfather, Marshall Harvey Twitchell, a carpe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Twitchell, James B., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : deep in the heart of Dixie
  • My great-grandfather
  • March across Georgia
  • Sweet (almost) home Alabama
  • Mississippi, the most southern place on earth
  • Louisiana gumbo
  • The Red River Valley : what really happened.