The Myth of the 'New South'

The Myth of the 'New South'

Charles
P. Roland, in TheJournal ofsouthern His-
the 'New South' tory (Feb. 1982), % ~ennetiH.Wall, Dept. of History, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga. 30602.
Since World War 11, the Old Confederacy has undergone striking changes: In place of agricultural poverty, it has seen growth in industry and prosperity; in place of Democratic solidity, there have been Repub- lican sweeps; in place of Jim Crow, there have been integration and black political power.
But, notes Roland, a University of Kentucky...

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