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Southern Honor: Ethics & Behavior in the Old South

Bertram Wyatt-Brown

Explains the importance of the concept of honor in Southern society and examines family relationships, courtship, marriage, miscegenation, dueling, and slave insurrections.

HistoryAmerican History · medium confidenceAmerican History81 signalsLlm Classifier: American History -> American HistoryGoogle Books: History -> HistoryTopic Classifier: Regional & Local History -> HistoryRegional & Local History

Award History

0 wins · 2 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
National Book Award for History HardcoverMajor1983FinalistSecondary source
Pulitzer Prize in HistoryMajor1983FinalistSecondary source
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