The South in Modern America

The New American Nation Series

by Dewey W. Grantham

The latest volume in the New American nation series, this major work on the South provides a comprehensive look at the growth and development of this distinctive region during the 20th century.

Genres: History, The United States Of America

416 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1994

About the author

Dewey W. Grantham was the Holland N. McTyeire Professor of History Emeritus at Vanderbilt University. A former president of the Southern Historical Association, he taught, researched, and written about the South and American history for over four decades.

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A history of the development of modern South, especially notable are its themes of nationalism/sectionalism and race relations.