The Emerging South

The Emerging South is a book written by Thomas Dionysius Clark that explores the social, economic, and political changes that occurred in the American South during the 20th century. The book examines the region's transition from an agricultural-based economy to an industrial and service-based economy, as well as the impact of civil rights movements and the rise of conservative politics. Clark analyzes the role of key figures, such as Martin Luther King Jr. and George Wallace, in shaping the South's history and identity. He also discusses the challenges faced by the region, including poverty, racism, and political corruption. Overall, The Emerging South offers a comprehensive and insightful account of the South's evolution over the past century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.