The Politically Incorrect Guide to The South: (And Why It Will Rise Again)The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Politically Incorrect Guide series expands on the pro-South slant of the hugely successful Politically Incorrect Guide to American History. Author Clint Johnson shows why the South, with its emphasis on traditional values, family, faith, military service, good manners, small government, and independent-minded people, should certainly rise again! |
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... cars, country music, racin', and Mayberry True Southerners still have heroes Things You Didn't Know about the South The South's anthem: “Dixie” The best schools really are in the South 31 49 Chapter 4: The South spawned rock and roll ...
... cars, country music, racin', and Mayberry True Southerners still have heroes Things You Didn't Know about the South The South's anthem: “Dixie” The best schools really are in the South 31 49 Chapter 4: The South spawned rock and roll ...
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... cars. There's a deep daredevil streak that's been the death of more than one good ol' boy with a Scots-Irish heritage. Scarlett: The Steel Magnolia is familiar to everyone. Southerners love—and don't shun—their eccentrics, and Aunt ...
... cars. There's a deep daredevil streak that's been the death of more than one good ol' boy with a Scots-Irish heritage. Scarlett: The Steel Magnolia is familiar to everyone. Southerners love—and don't shun—their eccentrics, and Aunt ...
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... cars. Southerners. always. have. a. sense. of. place. Most native Southerners can trace their families back for generations in the Southland. There is a difference between being born into 350 years of Southern history and 80 years of ...
... cars. Southerners. always. have. a. sense. of. place. Most native Southerners can trace their families back for generations in the Southland. There is a difference between being born into 350 years of Southern history and 80 years of ...
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... car windows. Rivalries between states and within states (like the “Iron Bowl” pitting Alabama versus Auburn) are fierce and are the stuff of yearlong bragging rights. If Sunday is for church, Saturday, in autumn, is for college football ...
... car windows. Rivalries between states and within states (like the “Iron Bowl” pitting Alabama versus Auburn) are fierce and are the stuff of yearlong bragging rights. If Sunday is for church, Saturday, in autumn, is for college football ...
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... Car Auto Racing) would have fans believe. Starting in the late 1940s the men would carve dirt tracks out of the Carolina hills and compete in the same passenger cars they drove to the field. Promoters like Bill France began to stage ...
... Car Auto Racing) would have fans believe. Starting in the late 1940s the men would carve dirt tracks out of the Carolina hills and compete in the same passenger cars they drove to the field. Promoters like Bill France began to stage ...
Contents
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References | 243 |
249 | |
Back Cover | 263 |
Front Cover | 264 |
Title Page | 267 |
268 | |
Table of Contents | 271 |
Introduction | 1 |
First Chapter | 9 |
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Back Cover | 263 |
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