Cracker culture : Celtic ways in the Old South / Grady McWhiney ; with a prologue by Forrest McDonald.

By:

McWhiney, Grady

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, �1988.Description: 1 online resource (xliii, 290 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0585119724
9780585119724
9780817384524
0817384529
9780817303280
0817303286
9780817304584
0817304584

Other title:

Celtic ways in the Old South

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cracker culture.DDC classification:

975/.03 19

LOC classification:

F213 .M38 1988eb

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Contents:

Settlement -- Heritage -- Herding -- Hospitality -- Pleasures -- Violence -- Morals -- Education -- Progress -- Worth -- Collision.

Summary: Cracker culture is a provocative study of social life in the Old South that probes the origin of cultural differences between the South and the North throughout American history. Fundamental differences between Southerners and Northerners shaped the course of antebellum America; their conflict in the 1860s was nto so much brother against brother as culture against culture.

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Cracker culture is a provocative study of social life in the Old South that probes the origin of cultural differences between the South and the North throughout American history. Fundamental differences between Southerners and Northerners shaped the course of antebellum America; their conflict in the 1860s was nto so much brother against brother as culture against culture.

Settlement -- Heritage -- Herding -- Hospitality -- Pleasures -- Violence -- Morals -- Education -- Progress -- Worth -- Collision.

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