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Southern States
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Documenting the American South (DAS) 
 Over 1,200 primary sources documenting the cultural history of the American South from the viewpoint of Southerners. It includes Southern literature to 1920; first-person narratives, including diaries, memoirs, ex-slave narratives, and travel accounts; the church in black communities to 1920; materials documenting life during the Civil War; and a collection on the history of North Carolina to 1940. Searchable. From the Academic Affairs Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. http://docsouth.unc.edu/ Topics: Black Resources, Literary Movements and Periods, Literature & Books, Nonfiction by Genre, U.S. History By Place, United States History, Wars & Conflicts Last updated Nov 17, 2004 Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
Companion site to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) American Experience program that "tracks the extraordinary stories of ordinary Americans — Southern and Northern, white and black — as they struggle to shape new lives for themselves in a world turned upside down" following the Civil War. Features primary source materials, maps, a timeline, video clips, a teacher's guide, a bibliography, related links, and a program transcript. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/reconstruction/ Topics: U.S. History By Place, United States History Last updated Aug 4, 2004 SSSL: Bibliography: A Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature
"The SSSL: Bibliography is an annotated checklist of scholarship on writers (novelists, playwrights, poets, essayists, diarists) associated with the American South. There are over 1,000 writers currently in the checklist .... [which] represents thirty-five years of collection by the Bibliography Committee of the Society for the Study of Southern Literature." Searchable, or browse by time period, material by or about specific authors, or journal. From the College of Arts and Sciences, Mississippi State University. http://www.missq.msstate.edu/sssl/ Topics: Literature & Books, Nonfiction by Genre, Poetry, U.S. History By Place, Writing Last updated Dec 11, 2004 Work 'n' Progress
"An online labor history curriculum program designed for middle and high school students." This website presents a detailed history of the labor movement in the southern United States, from the colonial and antebellum eras to the present. Features documents and images covering the textile industry, unions, the Great Depression, and other topics. From the Southern Labor Archives, Georgia State University Library. http://www.library.gsu.edu/spcoll/pages/area.asp?ldID=105&guideID=511 Topics: Labor, Lesson Plans, U.S. History By Place, United States History Last updated Jul 8, 2008 |
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