The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities at Fred Hobson thinks and ...

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The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities Fred Hobson thinks and writes about. He tried to explain to me why, over the years from colonial times ...

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