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Documenting the American South (DAS)
URL: http://docsouth.unc.edu/

Description:
Over 1,200 primary sources documenting the cultural history of the American South from the viewpoint of Southerners. It includes Southern literature to 1920; first-person narratives, including diaries, memoirs, ex-slave narratives, and travel accounts; the church in black communities to 1920; materials documenting life during the Civil War; and a collection on the history of North Carolina to 1940. Searchable. From the Academic Affairs Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Publisher:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
African Americans -- History
American literature -- Southern States
Slaves -- United States -- Biography
Southern States -- History
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

LII Database Information:
Record 945 created by Carole Leita on 06/28/1999
Last modification on 11/17/2004
Published: 06/28/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/945