Nicholas Cords Editor (10 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback book in good condition. Name inside front cover, and small amount of highlighting and light shelf wear. Overall good readable, useable copy.

Paperback. Condition: Clean & Unmarked. Second Edition . Lightly read. Otherwise, a very clean and straight copy. Clean text and an uncreased spine.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 247 pages. 10.25x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 248 pages. 9.75x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Presumed first printing. xv, [1], 210, [2] pages. Footnotes. Some cover wear and soiling. Sticker residue on half-title page. This is Volume Two of The New South series. Includes Acknowledgments, Introduction, Suggestions for Further Reading, and an Index. This book contains 13 readings on the role of myth in Southern history, from the colonial period to the present. These are Mythology: A New Frontier in Southern History; Dawn without Noon: The Myths of Reconstruction; The Old South to the New; The Enigma of the South; The New South Creed: A Study in Southern Mythmaking; The Progressive Movement in the South, 1870-1914; After Suffrage: Southern Women in the Twenties; The Benighted South: Origins of a Modern Image; Southern Internationalism--Myth and Reality; The Search for Southern Identity; The Great Confrontation: The South and the Problem of Change; Tolerating the South's Past; and The South, America's Will-o'-the-Wisp Eden. Also contains Suggestions for Further Reading, and an Index. Among the contributors are: Arthur Link, Anne Firor Scott, C. Vann Woodward, and John Hope Franklin. Patrick Gerster is a professor of history and American studies and Honors Program director at Lakewood Community College. Nicholas Cords is a professor of history at Lakewood Community College. They are coeditors of Myth and the American Experience and coauthors of Myth in American History. Essays with a mythic perspective on the postbellum American South. Many historical myths are actually false yet psychologically true. The contributors to this volume see myth and reality as complementary elements in the historical record. Myth and Southern History is as much a commentary on southern historiography as it is on the viability of myth in the historical process. Volume 2: The New South offers new perspectives on the North's role in southern mythology, the so-called Savage South, twentieth-century black and white southern women, and the "changes" that distinguish the late twentieth-century South from that of the Civil War era.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 248 pages. 9.75x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 247 pages. 10.25x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.