Contents |
Lessons from southern lives : teaching race through autobiography -- "I learn what I am" : adolescent struggles with mixed-race identity -- "All manner of defeated, shiftless, shifty, pathetic and interesting good people" : autobiographical encounters with southern white poverty -- Railroads, race, and remembrance : the traumas of train travel in the Jim Crow South -- "I'm better than this sorry place" : coming to terms with self and the South in college -- Sense of place, sense of being : Appalachian struggles with identity, belonging, and escape -- Afterword. "Getting pretty fed up with this two-tone South" : moving toward multiculturalism. |
General note | "Published in association with the Georgia Humanities Council." |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-239) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2010032652 |
ISBN | 9780820337678 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0820337676 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780820337685 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0820337684 (pbk. : alk. paper) |