South to America : a journey below the Mason-Dixon to understand the soul of a nation / Imani Perry.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062977403
- ISBN: 0062977407
- ISBN: 9780062977403
- ISBN: 0062977407
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : ECCO, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Summary, etc.: | "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. |
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Subject: | Perry, Imani, 1972- > Travel > Southern States. Southern States > Description and travel. Southern States > Social life and customs > 21st century. Southern States > Race relations. |
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- 36 of 42 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at John P. Webster Library - West Hartford.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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John P. Webster Library - West Hartford | F 216.2 .P47 2022 (Text) | 30401147775518 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |