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This book examines the often tortured relationship between the American South and the federal government. Taking its title from W. J. Cash's famous line about the South being “not quite a nation within a nation, but the next thing to it,” the volume takes the form of a collection of cutting-edge essays by, predominantly, historians but also several political scientists and a human geographer. The anthology is divided into five parts that closely study issues such as race, politics, war, culture, southern nationalism, neo-Confederate thought, economic development, reform, the Tea Party, and res ... More
Keywords: South, American South, Federal Government, Politics
Print publication date: 2014 | Print ISBN-13: 9780813049878 |
Published to Florida Scholarship Online: September 2014 | DOI:10.5744/florida/9780813049878.001.0001 |
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