The burning house : Jim Crow and the making of modern America / Anders Walker.

"In this dramatic reexamination of the Jim Crow South, Anders Walker demonstrates that racial segregation fostered not simply terror and violence, but also diversity, one of our most celebrated ideals. He investigates how prominent intellectuals like Robert Penn Warren, James Baldwin, Eudora Welty,...

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Main Author:	Walker, Anders (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	African Americans > Segregation > History. African Americans > Civil rights > History. United States > Race relations > History. Southern States > Race relations > History. HISTORY / United States / 20th Century. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations.
Physical Description:	xi, 290 pages ; 25 cm
Format:	Book