Debating Southern History Ideas and Action in

Noted historians Bruce Clayton and John Salmond explore the mind of the "new South", from the pivotal 1920s to the tempestuous '60s.

Foreword

vii

James T. Patterson

Introduction

1

(2)

Bruce Clayton

John Salmond

Southern Intellectuals

3

(96)

Bruce Clayton

``Saving Souls'

85

(2)

Gerald W. Johnson

``Ode to the Confederate Dead''

87

(2)

Allen Tate

William Faulkner's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech (December 10, 1950)

89

(2)

Letter from Lillian Smith to Martin Luther King, Jr. (March 10, 1956)

91

(2)

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham City Jail (April 16, 1963)

93

(6)

The South in the Depression Decades

99

(82)

John Salmond

Report from Martha Gellhorn to Harry L. Hopkins, Director of the Federal Emergency Relief Agency, on Economic Conditions in South Carolina Following the 1934 Textile Strike (November 5, 1934)

163

(6)

The Unanimous Opinion of the Supreme Court in Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954)

169

(5)

The Declaration of Ninety-Six Southern Congressmen against the Brown Decision (March 12, 1956)

174

(3)

Martin Luther King's ``I Have a Dream'' Speech, Given at the Conclusion of the March on Washington (August 28, 1963)

177

(4)

Bibliography

181

(4)

Acknowledgments

185

(2)

Index

187

(10)

About the Authors

197

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Debating Southern History Ideas and Action in the Twentieth Century

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