Where These Memories Grow: History, Memory, and Southern Identity

by W. Fitzhugh Brundage

Book Overview

Southerners are known for their strong sense of history. But the kinds of memories southerners have valued--and the ways in which they have preserved, transmitted, and revitalized those memories--have been as varied as the region's inhabitants themselves.

This collection presents fresh and innovative perspectives on how southerners across two centuries and from Texas to North Carolina have interpreted their past. Thirteen contributors explore...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807848867
• ISBN13: 9780807848869
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 9.3"