American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers, Poverty and Culture, 1830-1998

American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers, Poverty and Culture, 1830-1998

by TedOwnby (Author)

Synopsis

This study demonstrates the important roles that consumer goods and shopping have played in the development of class, race and gender relations in Mississippi from the antebellum era to the 1990s. It uses sources as diverse as store ledgers, blues lyrics, and the writings of William Faulkner.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 31 May 1999

ISBN 10: 0807848069
ISBN 13: 9780807848067