Böcker i Modern South Series-serien

In sharp contrast to the "melting pot" reputation of the United States, the American South, with its history of slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement, has been perceived in stark and simplistic demographic terms. Far East, Down South offers a collection of essays that restore and explore an overlooked part of the South's story - that of Asian immigration to the region.

Chronicles the experiences of Alabama Jews as they worked to overcome their own divisions in order to aid European Jews before, during, and after the Second World War. Dan J. Puckett's comprehensive analysis is enlivened and illustrated by true stories that will fascinate all readers of southern history.