The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Volume 17: Education
Charles Reagan Wilson, general editor
400 pp., 6.125 x 9.25, 19 illus., 2 tables, bibl., index
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Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8078-7201-7
Published: May 2011 -
eBook ISBN: 978-0-8078-7785-2
Published: May 2011
New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
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Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi
Reviews
“This volume adds new perspective and insights in its cultural approach to the South. . . .Readers will be impressed with the clarity of writing and breadth of coverage. . . .Every public and academic library should own this readable volume. Highly recommended. Lower-division undergraduates and above; general readers.” --Choice
"An excellent reference work and jumping-off point for new research."--Register of the Kentucky Historical Society
“This volume is recommended for purchase by academic libraries and any other libraries assembling the complete encyclopedia.”--American Reference Books Annual
“A solid resource and a valuable contribution to our understanding of education, which plays a major role in defining and developing southern culture in its various forms.”--North Carolina Historical Review
“Individuals interested in the South and in Alabama history, in particular, will find the volume explanatory and engaging.”--Alabama Review
“Well-written, interesting, and wide-ranging in its scope. . . . Education is highly recommended to those with interests in southern education. It is a thoughtful, readable, useful work that will undoubtedly serve, as did its predecessor, to help shape twenty-first century thinking about the role of education in shaping southern culture.”--Florida Historical Quarterly