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Take on the South

Take on the South is a series of eight, one-hour, live-to-tape debates produced by ETV for the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies (ISS) under a grant provided by Watson-Brown Foundation, Inc. The Foundation’s mission is, “to improve education in the American South by funding its schools and students, preserving its history, encouraging responsible scholarship, and promoting the memory and values of our spiritual founders.”

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What is the South in the 21st Century?

Since the 1930s a variety of scholars and pundits have lamented the passing of the American South. But, how were—and are—they defining the South? John Shelton Reed, one of the world’s foremost scholars of Southern identity, and James Cobb, a distinguished scholar of the region, tackle the question of defining…

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