Program

Education Programs: Seminars for Higher Education Faculty

Period of Performance

1/1/1978 - 9/30/1978

Funding Totals

$48,717.00 (approved)
$48,717.00 (awarded)


The American South as Symbol and Myth

FAIN: FS-10862-78

George B. Tindall
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC 27599-1350)

Seminar will examine the mythology of the south, its origins, its variety and its role in history. 19th & 20th centuries will be emphasized. Plantation tradition, Confederacy and Reconstruction, the "New South" and the Sunbelt image will be discussed.