The Southern Diaspora: How the Great Migrations of Black and White Southerners Transformed America

by James N. Gregory

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Between 1900 and the 1970s, twenty million southerners migrated north and west. Weaving together for the first time the histories of these black and white migrants, James Gregory traces their paths and experiences in a comprehensive new study that demonstrates how this regional diaspora reshaped America by "southernizing" communities and transforming important cultural and political institutions.

Challenging the image of the migrants as helpless...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807856517

ISBN13:9780807856512

Release Date:October 2005

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:464 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

20th Century African-American Studies History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts Politics & Social Sciences Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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