Bibliograph

South to America, a journey below the Mason-Dixon to understand the soul of a nation, Imani Perry

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South to America, a journey below the Mason-Dixon to understand the soul of a nation, Imani Perry

Language

eng

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contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

South to America

Oclc number

1272882853

Responsibility statement

Imani Perry

Sub title

a journey below the Mason-Dixon to understand the soul of a nation

Summary

"An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Origin Stories. An Errand into Wilderness: Appalachia ; Mother Country: Virginia ; Animated Roulette: Louisville ; Mary's Land: Annapolis and the Caves ; Ironic Capital: Washington, DC -- The Solidified South. The Clearing: Upper Alabama ; Tobacco Road in the Bible Belt: North Carolina ; King of the South: Atlanta ; More than a Memorial: Birmingham ; Pearls before Swine: Princeton to Nashville ; When Beale Street Talks: Memphis ; Soul of the South: The Black Belt -- Water People. Home of the Flying Africans: The Low Country ; Pistoles and Flamboyán: Florida ; Immobile Women: Mobile ; Magnolia Graves and Easter Lilies: New Orleans ; Paraíso: The Bahamas and Havana

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Journey below the Mason-Dixon to understand the soul of a nation

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