Seeing the New South: Race and Place in the Photographs of Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
Patricia Bellis Bixel
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Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1877–1934) established a reputation as one of the early twentieth century's foremost authorities on the history of African American slavery and the Old South. An empiricist, Phillips approached his subjects analytically and dispassionately, and his scholarship shaped historical investigation of the South for decades. Phillips was an empiricist and based his writing on an array of primary sources, including a growing collection of photographs he accumulated during his research. These images of plantation crops and machinery, agricultural scenes, distinctive architecture, white southerners, and former slaves and their descendants collectively record much about the life and labour in ... Read more
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1877–1934) established a reputation as one of the early twentieth century's foremost authorities on the history of African American slavery and the Old South. An empiricist, Phillips approached his subjects analytically and dispassionately, and his scholarship shaped historical investigation of the South for decades. Phillips was an empiricist and based his writing on an array of primary sources, including a growing collection of photographs he accumulated during his research. These images of plantation crops and machinery, agricultural scenes, distinctive architecture, white southerners, and former slaves and their descendants collectively record much about the life and labour in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611171051
SKU
V9781611171051
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About Patricia Bellis Bixel
Patricia Bellis Bixel is an associate professor of history and chair of the Department of Arts and Sciences at Maine Maritime Academy in Castine. A former assistant editor for the Journal of Southern History, Bixel is coauthor of Galveston and the 1900 Storm and author of Sailing Ship Elissa. John David Smith is the Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor ... Read more
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