Southern Wisdom: An Insider's Guide to Sayings 'n' Such

With more “yes ma’ams,” “no sirs,” casseroles, and monograms than you can shake a stick at, this book will have you pondering, and chuckling at, the origins of Southern idioms and customs.

If there are three things that you should learn about the South, it’s:

1) When in doubt, always ask your grandmother
2) Football is the easiest and most argumentative topic you could bring up
3) Always bring a pair of cowboy boots, seersucker clothing, and a smile.

Southerners share a unique culture, including...