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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmer, Carl, 1893-1976
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2000.
Edition:New edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
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.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Farrar and Rinehart, 1934.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9780817389987

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