South To America by Imani Perry
This book is a profound exploration of the American South, delving into its complex tapestry of history, culture, pain, and beauty to understand the region's significance to the entire United States. The author embarks on a journey through the Southern states, weaving personal narrative with historical analysis to uncover the soul of the region. By examining the South's influence on national identity and the profound impact of its past, from the legacies of slavery and the Civil War to the ongoing struggles for racial justice, the book presents a compelling argument that to truly grasp the American story, one must look South.
The 10474th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 400
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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