There is a mythic view of the South that's symbolized by the film "Gone With The Wind" that looks back fondly at slavery as a time when everything was happily in place - in place for whites.
I think a proud Southerner is a Southerner who is aware of his or her past, and being proud of one's past does not mean you accept it. It means that … - William R. Ferris
I think a proud Southerner is a Southerner who is aware of his or her past, and being proud of one's past does not mean you accept it. It means that …
- William R. Ferris
When we say the South lost the Civil War, we mean the white South. The blacks were liberated. And it's trying to redefine this Southern myth and brin… - William R. Ferris
When we say the South lost the Civil War, we mean the white South. The blacks were liberated. And it's trying to redefine this Southern myth and brin…
Where you find obesity, you'll find poverty. It's a reflection of the South's struggle to raise its standard of living. - William R. Ferris
Where you find obesity, you'll find poverty. It's a reflection of the South's struggle to raise its standard of living.
A Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty is a beautifully written portrait of Eudora Welty and her amazing life. Carolyn J. Brown carries the reade… - William R. Ferris
A Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty is a beautifully written portrait of Eudora Welty and her amazing life. Carolyn J. Brown carries the reade…
There is a mythic view of the South that's symbolized by the film "Gone With The Wind" that looks back fondly at slavery as a time when everything wa… - William R. Ferris
There is a mythic view of the South that's symbolized by the film "Gone With The Wind" that looks back fondly at slavery as a time when everything wa…
I think the ties to slavery and the terrible tragedy that followed the Civil War with Jim Crow and racial violence is closely linked to the Confedera… - William R. Ferris
I think the ties to slavery and the terrible tragedy that followed the Civil War with Jim Crow and racial violence is closely linked to the Confedera…
We have, for generations, been trying to be more inclusive of the word Southern. And a symbol like the confederate flag indicates white only are allo… - William R. Ferris
We have, for generations, been trying to be more inclusive of the word Southern. And a symbol like the confederate flag indicates white only are allo…
The Moon Pie is a bedrock of the country store and rural tradition. It is more than a snack. It is a cultural artifact. - William R. Ferris
The Moon Pie is a bedrock of the country store and rural tradition. It is more than a snack. It is a cultural artifact.
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