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Stars Fell on Alabama is truly a classic. The book enjoyed enormous popularity and notoriety when it was first published (it was a selection of The Literary Guild and also sold widely in Europe). It can be described as a book of folkways-not journalism, or history, or a novel. At times it is impress...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Carmer, Carl, 1893-1976
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2000.
Edición:New edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Travel.
Race relations.
Manners and customs.
Folklore.
African Americans > Social life and customs.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Folklore > Alabama.
Noirs americains > Alabama > Moeurs et coutumes.
African Americans > Alabama > Social life and customs.
Alabama.
Alabama > Relations raciales.
Alabama > Descriptions et voyages.
Alabama > Moeurs et coutumes.
Alabama > Race relations.
Alabama > Description and travel.
Alabama > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Stars Fell on Alabama is truly a classic. The book enjoyed enormous popularity and notoriety when it was first published (it was a selection of The Literary Guild and also sold widely in Europe). It can be described as a book of folkways-not journalism, or history, or a novel. At times it is impressionistic; at other times it conveys deep insights into the character of Alabama. Carmer visited every region of the state, always accompanied by someone intimately familiar with the locality. The mosaic that emerges from the pages of his book portrays Alabama's human landscape in all its variety, an.
Notas:Originally published: New York : Farrar and Rinehart, 1934.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (320 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9780817389987

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