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Slavery and the American South

AMERICAN HISTORY -- African American -- & In 1900 very few historians were exploring the institution of slavery in the South. But in the next half century, the culture of slavery became a dominating theme in Southern historiography. In the 1970s it was the subject of the first Chancellor's...

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Autres auteurs: Jordan, Winthrop D. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2003.
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Résumé:AMERICAN HISTORY -- African American -- & In 1900 very few historians were exploring the institution of slavery in the South. But in the next half century, the culture of slavery became a dominating theme in Southern historiography. In the 1970s it was the subject of the first Chancellor's Symposium in Southern History held at the University of Mississippi. Since then, scholarly interest in slavery has proliferated ever more widely. In fact, the editor of this retrospective volume states that since the 1970s "the expansion has resulted in a corpus that has a huge number of components-scores, ev.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781604730456