The Changing South

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William Joseph Robertson

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of the Americas; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Rural communities; Local history

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""The Changing South"" provides a comprehensive examination of the shifting social, political, and economic landscape of the American South during the early twentieth century. Author William Joseph Robertson explores the complex transition from a tradition-bound agrarian society to an emerging industrial force, analyzing the cultural tensions and progressive movements that defined the era.

The work delves into the region's unique challenges, including the influence of religious fundamentalism, the evolution of the educational system, and the intricacies of Southern political structures. Robertson offers a contemporary 1920s perspective on the ""New South"" as it grappled with its historical legacy while navigating the modernization sweeping the nation. This insightful study serves as a vital historical document for understanding the regional identity and transformative shifts that shaped the modern American South, making it an essential read for students of American history and sociology.

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By: William Joseph Robertson
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 635g
ISBN: 9781025542959
ISBN 10: 1025542959
Pages: 328
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active