The Ongoing Burden of Southern History: Politics and Identity in the Twenty-First-Century South

by Angie Maxwell

More than fifty years after its initial publication, C. Vann Woodward's landmark work, The Burden of Southern History, remains an essential text on the southern past. Today, a southern burden still exists, but its shape and impact on southerners and the world varies dramatically from the one envisioned by Woodward. Recasting Woodward's ideas on the contemporary South, the contributors to The Ongoing Burden of Southern History highlight the relevance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807147567
• ISBN13: 9780807147566
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.0"