Remembering Dixie : The Battle to Control Historical Memory in Natchez, Mississippi, 1865-1941 /

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"Nearly seventy years after the Civil War, Natchez, Mississippi, sold itself to Depression-era tourists as a place 'Where the Old South Still Lives.' Tourists flocked to view the town's decaying antebellum mansions, hoop-skirted hostesses, and a pageant saturated in sentimental L...

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Autor principal: Falck, Susan T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions.
Race relations.
Manners and customs.
Economic history.
African Americans.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Noirs americains > Mississippi > Natchez > Histoire.
African Americans > Mississippi > Natchez > History.
Mississippi > Natchez.
Natchez (Miss.) > Race relations.
Natchez (Miss.) > Economic conditions.
Natchez (Miss.) > Social conditions.
Natchez (Miss.) > Social life and customs.
Natchez (Miss.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Natchez (Miss.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Natchez pilgrimages
  • Forging new identities in a world gone mad
  • Memory making on parade: African American historical identity in Reconstruction-era Natchez
  • a taste for associations: reconstructing white identities in postwar Natchez
  • Picture makers: black and white historical memory in postbellum Natchez
  • Selling historic Natchez to depression-era pilgrims
  • The battle of the hoopskirts: the ladies go to court
  • Epilogue: Natchez today: where more than the old south still lives
  • Guide to historic Natchez homes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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