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The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: A Journey Through the Soul of the American South

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work on the history, culture, and people of the American South. Published in 2006, the encyclopedia is a four-volume, 2,500-page work that covers a wide range of topics, from the region's history and geography to its literature, music, art, and food. The encyclopedia is edited by a team of leading scholars in Southern studies, and its contributors include some of the most distinguished writers and thinkers on the region.

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture is an essential resource for anyone interested in the American South. It is a valuable tool for students, scholars, and general readers alike.

Volume 1: History covers the history of the South from its beginnings to the present day.
Volume 2: Culture covers the culture of the South, including its literature, music, art, and food.
Volume 3: People covers the people of the South, including its demographics, social structure, and economy.
Volume 4: Heritage covers the heritage of the South, including its architecture, museums, and historic sites.

Each volume is further divided into sections, which cover specific topics within the broader themes of the volumes. For example, the section on history includes articles on the colonial period, the Civil War, and the Reconstruction era. The section on culture includes articles on Southern literature, music, art, and food.

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 22: Science and Medicine

by Terry Hershey

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1964 KB
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Print length	:	301 pages

The encyclopedia is written in a clear and concise style, and it is accessible to general readers as well as scholars. The articles are well-researched and informative, and they provide a comprehensive overview of the topics they cover.

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture is a major contribution to the field of Southern studies. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and people of the American South.

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and people of the American South. It is a well-written and accessible work that provides a comprehensive overview of the topics it covers.

Whether you are a student, scholar, or general reader, The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture is an essential resource for anyone interested in the American South.

The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 22: Science and Medicine

by Terry Hershey

4.8 out of 5