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Leaving the South

Border Crossing Narratives and the Remaking of Southern Identity

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  • 218 pages
  • 8 hours of reading

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The book explores the profound impact of the twentieth-century migration of southerners on American society, emphasizing how narratives shape and redefine cultural, political, and economic borders. By examining personal stories and broader narratives surrounding this exodus, Mary Weaks-Baxter reveals how these accounts have transformed southern identity, challenging traditional notions of belonging and community. Through this analysis, the work underscores the significance of storytelling in understanding migration and identity in the American South.

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Leaving the South, Mary Weaks-Baxter

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2018
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