Standing at the Crossroads: Southern Life in the Twentieth Century

by Pete Daniel

Book Overview

This engagingly-written survey examines the changes and constants of Southern culture. Always with a keen eye and sharp wit, Daniel takes the reader through a variety of topics that relate directly to the Southern experience: rural life, violence, music, literature, civil rights, unionism, urbanization, xenophobia, migration, religion, cockfighting, and stock car racing.

This engagingly-written survey examines the changes and constants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801854954
• ISBN13: 9780801854958
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.2"