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The emergence of the new South, 1913-1945

Summary: Traces its transformation from an agrarian region to one of urban growth and booming industrialism, depicting a changing social and political climate and emphasizing the literary renaissance which produced such writers as William Faulkner and Thomas Wolfe.

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  • Physical Description: print
    xv, 807 pages. : illustrations, portraits. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: [Baton Rouge] : Louisiana State University Press, 1967.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 733-768) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: In the house of their fathers -- World War I: Southern horizons expand -- Normalcy and the Atlanta spirit -- Agriculture and the recurrent crisis -- Age of segregation -- South and the savage ideal -- Metamorphosis of progressivism -- Emergence of public services -- Congo of the Bozart -- When Southern labor stirred -- Depression and deliverance -- Transformation of agriculture -- Dilemmas of a colonial economy -- Uneven places: relief, welfare, and education -- Building unions in the South -- New directions in Negro life -- Southerners rediscover the South: regionalism and sectionalism -- Southern politics and the New Deal -- Tradition and transition: The Southern Renaissance -- World War II: the turbulent South.
Awards Note:
Lillian Smith Book Award, 1968
Subject: Southern States History

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