One Homogeneous People: Narratives of White Southern Identity, 1890-1920

by Trent Watts

Southerners have a reputation as storytellers, as a people fond of telling about family, community, and the southern way of life. A compelling book about some of those stories and their consequences, One Homogeneous People examines the forging and the embracing of southern "pan-whiteness" as an ideal during the volatile years surrounding the turn of the twentieth century.

Trent Watts argues that despite real and signifcant divisions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572335033
• ISBN13: 9781572335035
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"