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8vo. 391pp. 1st paperback issue. A VG tightly bound copy with light tanning to page edges and end papers; one corner of first page clipped; interior clean, bright and unmarked. [A comprehensive study of the Mississippi Delta from its first white settlement in the 1820s to the present. Cobb explains how the rich black culture of this area survived and evolved in the midst of grinding poverty and oppression to the battles and incomplete triumphs of the civil rights era. A scholarly and well researched account.]
James C. Cobb: The Most Southern Place on Earth : The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of Regional Identity.
Author
James C. Cobb
Title
The Most Southern Place on Earth : The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of Regional Identity.
Publisher name
Oxford University Press, NY.
Shipping time
3 - 5 days
Publication year
1994
Binding type
Soft cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Lost for Words: Books&Ephemera
Vendor rating
Key words
Afro-american History, James C Cobb, Mississippi Delta, Memphis, Vicksburg, Yazoo River, Deep South Of America, Muddy Waters, The Blues, Blues Singers, Bb King, Charlie Pride, Walker Percy, Elizabeth Spencer, Shelby Foote, Civil Rights Era,
Topic
History, United States , 20th Centuryhistory, United States , State&local , Generalliterary Criticism, Semiotics&theory
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