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  1. Hace 5 días · "With this collection of more than 600 oral histories recalling the Great Depression, Bindas provides a detailed, personal chronicle of the 1930s from a rural Southern perspective and captures a historical era and its meaning.

  2. Hace 4 días · In a letter to all state directors, Alsberg offered his enthusiastic support for the project and its potential to produce a large amount of material to aid in studying the current conditions in the American South. 2 Through the end of 1939, the SLHP collected and wrote over 1,200 life histories, an impressive feat given the fact that the actual methods of collection and writing conventions ...

  3. Hace 4 días · In the 1950s, psychiatry saw the introduction of neuroleptic drugs, and lobotomy was increasingly presented as an inhumane and oppressive treatment. As early as in 1946, Robert Penn Warren (1905–89) published his Pulitzer Prize winning novel All the King's Men, where lobotomy is portrayed as a

  4. Hace 2 días · Southern Literature Classics Trivia Quiz. Test your knowledge of novels, poems, and authors from the American South, focusing primarily on the 20th Century. A multiple-choice quiz by rjchief . Estimated time: 7 mins. Last 3 plays: Guest 24 ( 0/15 ), Guest 174 ( 9/15 ), Guest 73 ( 10/15 ).

  5. Hace 2 días · In juxtaposing the dark predictions of Thomas Hobbes and the optimistic “Grand Design” fashioned by John Locke and Anthony Ashley Cooper, the opening pages of The Grim Years present two remarkably different visions of what might transpire in Carolina.

  6. Hace 2 días · It may have been 80 years ago, but Alex Vasselo can distinctly recall the news broadcasts from June 6, 1944. As an 11-year-old in McKees Rocks, he listened to them all day. "I still remember how they explained the actual leaving from England, with all the ships and everything. And how they landed on Omaha Beach,” Vasselo said of D-Day.

  7. Hace 19 horas · The history of the Southern United States spans back thousands of years to the first evidence of human occupation. The Paleo-Indians were the first peoples to inhabit the Americas and what would become the Southern United States.