Southern Crucible: The Making of an American Region, Combined Volume

Southern Crucible: The Making of an American Region seeks to fashion a new narrative about the American South. Informed by the most current scholarship in the field, the book offers a balanced look at the region's social, political, cultural, and economic history over four centuries, from pre-contact to the present. Focusing on several major themes in southern history—including the role of racial hierarchy, the role of women and gender, and the impact of immigration—author William A. Link p...