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Language
English
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Description
The era of the American Revolution was one of violent and unpredictable social, economic, and political change, and the dislocations of the period were most severely felt in the South. Sylvia Frey contends that the military struggle there involved a triangle--two sets of white belligerents and approximately 400,000 slaves. She reveals the dialectical relationships between slave resistance and Britain's Southern Strategy and between slave resistance...
Publisher
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Featuring the work of sixty artists and including 300 illustrations, the catalog 'Southern Accent' accompanies a major contemporary art exhibition that questions and explores the complex and contested space of the American South. This unprecedented exhibition investigates the many realities, fantasies, and myths of the South that have long captured the public's imagination, while presenting a wide range of perspectives that create a composite portrait...
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Publisher
HarperWave
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From Garden & Gun, the magazine that brought you the New York Times bestselling Southerner's handbook and Good dog, comes this heirloom-quality guide to the traditions and innovations that define today's Southern food culture" -- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on storytelling traditions as old as southern literature itself, 'Grit Lit' is the first anthology devoted to contemporary writing about the Rough South. From literary legends to emerging voices, the acclaimed writers featured in this collection view their hardscrabble South without romanticism or false nostalgia, not through moonlight and magnolia but moonshine and Marlboros."--