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Southern History & Culture



link to catalog page PFEIFER, Rough Justice

Rough Justice

Lynching and American Society, 1874-1947

Author: Michael J. Pfeifer
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2006

The history of lynching’s transformation from collective, popular violence to state-sanctioned, sanitized execution   learn more...

link to catalog page PERPENER, African-American Concert Dance

African-American Concert Dance

The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond

Author: John O. Perpener III
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2005

Restores primary African-American dance pioneers to their proper place in the history of American Dance innovation   learn more...

link to catalog page BERTRAND, Race, Rock, and Elvis Author: Michael T. Bertrand
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2005

How a white take on black sounds revolutionized race relations   learn more...

link to catalog page JONES, The Tribe of Black Ulysses

The Tribe of Black Ulysses

African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South

Author: William P. Jones
Pub Date: 2005

An innovative new study of the largest group of black industrial workers in the South   learn more...

link to catalog page WAGNER, African American Miners and Migrants

African American Miners and Migrants

The Eastern Kentucky Social Club

Author: Thomas E. Wagner and Phillip J. Obermiller
Pub Date: 2004

The history of the Eastern Kentucky Social Club’s past and present bring the hidden aspects of Appalachian history and culture to life   learn more...

link to catalog page SHAPIRO, Creole Echoes

Creole Echoes

The Francophone Poetry of Nineteenth-Century Louisiana

Author: Translated by Norman R. Shapiro
Pub Date: 2004

A collection of the first published works of Creole poets of the 1800s, in French, appearing beside the new English translations by the award-winning translator Norman R. Shapiro   learn more...

link to catalog page RATNER, Fanatics and Fire-eaters

Fanatics and Fire-eaters

Newspapers and the Coming of the Civil War

Author: Lorman A. Ratner and Dwight L. Teeter Jr.
Pub Date: September 2004

Tracing the role of America’s newspapers in the country’s descent into civil war   learn more...

link to catalog page MINTER, Faulkner's Questioning Narratives

Faulkner's Questioning Narratives

Fiction of His Major Phase, 1929-42

Author: David Minter
Pub Date: January 2004

An examination of Faulkner’s writings by one of the best known Faulkner specialists   learn more...

link to catalog page STRAW, High Mountains Rising

High Mountains Rising

Appalachia in Time and Place

Author: Edited by Richard A. Straw and H. Tyler Blethen
Pub Date: 2004

A collection of 14 original essays covering the major issues in Appalachian history and culture   learn more...

link to catalog page HUGHES, Myths America Lives By Author: Richard T. Hughes
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2004

Exploring the history of the myths that define American identity, the ways many Americans have absolutized those myths, and the ways African Americans and other dissenters have exposed those myths for their discriminatory dimensions   learn more...

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