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Author Perry, Imani, 1972- author.

Title SOUTH TO AMERICA: A JOURNEY BELOW THE MASON-DIXON TO UNDERSTAND THE SOUL OF A NATION / Imani Perry

Edition Large print edition
Publication Info. New York, NY : ECCO, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Large Type Nonfiction  917.504 PER    AVAILABLE
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Description xxiii, 583 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Physical Medium large print rda
Note Includes index
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.
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.
Subject Perry, Imani, 1972- -- Travel -- Southern States.
Manners and customs.
Race relations.
Travel.
Southern States -- Description and travel.
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Genre Travel writing.
Large type books.
ISBN 9780063090767
0063090767
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