The
South and Southern History
by
Clyde Wilson
Dr. Wilson is professor of history at the University of South
Carolina, editor of The
Papers of John C. Calhoun, and a member of the Board of
the League of the South. On 9 July 2001, he published a paper in
which he recommended a variety of books for the serious Southern scholar.
The length of his essay required that we divide it for a more speedy
on-line access.
Basic Books
General Works
The War
"Reconstruction"
State Rights and the Real
Constitution
The First South: Colonial
and Revolutionary History
The Old South: Plantation
and Plain Folk
State and Local History
After Reconstruction
The South: Twentieth
Century and Beyond
Modern Southern Literature
Works on Southern
Literature
Political and Social
Commentary
Memoirs
Essays: Literary and
Social Commentary
Fiction and Poetry
