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Chargement... Alabama in the Twentieth Century (2004)par Wayne Flynt
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Appartient à la sérieThe Modern South (2004) Prix et récompenses
An authoritative popular history that places the state in regional and national context. Alabama is a state full of contrasts. On the one hand, it has elected the lowest number of women to the state legislature of any state in the union; yet according to historians it produced two of the ten most important American women of the 20th century-Helen Keller and Rosa Parks. Its people are fanatically devoted to conservative religious values; yet they openly idolize tarnished football programs as the source of their heroes. Citizens who are puzzled by Alabama's maddening Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
Discussion en coursAucunCouvertures populaires 
 Google Books — Chargement...GenresClassification décimale de Melvil (CDD)976.1History and Geography North America South Central U.S. AlabamaClassification de la Bibliothèque du CongrèsÉvaluationMoyenne: (4.33)
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But Flynt delivers here in a journalistic style that keeps it moving.
He does a good job of showing cause and effect relationships/events. It's one of those books you wish you could memorize all of the facts.
If you want to know what really makes Alabama tick and you have the time, this is a good one. (