This is a history of Mississippi's black people, its majority people, and their struggles to achieve autonomy and full citizenship during the critical period of disfranchisement, segregation, and exclusion following 1890.
This is a history of Mississippi's black people, its majority people, and their struggles to achieve autonomy and full citizenship during the critical...
Although the Civil War reconfigured Dixie, in the half century since the end of World War II the American South has been massively changed again. It is still an improbable mix of tradition and transition, but the stereotype of a region with one party politics, one crop agriculture, white supremacy, cultural insularity, grinding poverty, somnolent cotton towns, and languorous rural landscapes has largely passed into history. Possum Trot and Tobacco Road have been suburbanized and how have Walmarts. As the regions's boosters insist, the -nations's number0one economic problem- has joined the...
Although the Civil War reconfigured Dixie, in the half century since the end of World War II the American South has been massively changed again. It i...
Updated through the 1996 elections to reflect current historical thinking, the 8th edition A Synopsis of American History continues to provide a chronological summary of major political, economic, and diplomatic developments in American history, but it also analyzes the social, cultural, and intellectual currents of American life with attention to gender, minority, urban and industrial history.
Updated through the 1996 elections to reflect current historical thinking, the 8th edition A Synopsis of American History continues to provide a chron...
The 8th edition of this notably successful college text. The concise nature of the Synopsis makes it easily compatible with the instructor's course emphases. Available in a complete or two-volume edition.
The 8th edition of this notably successful college text. The concise nature of the Synopsis makes it easily compatible with the instructor's course em...