Gone With the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

1936 ★ 3.7

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor

1976 ★ 4.2

The slave community

John W. Blassingame

1972

The peculiar institution

Kenneth M. Stampp

1956

The strange career of Jim Crow

C. Vann Woodward

1966

The origins of the civil rights movement

Aldon D. Morris

1984

Slave Religion

Albert J. Raboteau

1978

Carver, a Life in Poems

Marilyn Nelson

2001

Killers of the dream

Lillian Smith, Lillian Smith , Smith, Lillian, Clayton, Georgia, 1897-1966. et al.

1949

The mind of the South

W. J. Cash

1941

Freedom's daughters

Lynne Olson

2001

At the hands of persons unknown

Philip Dray

2002

The cotton kingdom

Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr.

1861

Nothing but freedom

Eric Foner

1983

Africanisms in the Gullah dialect

Lorenzo Dow Turner

1969

Redemption

Nicholas Lemann

2006

Mothers of invention

Drew Gilpin Faust

1996

Lonely Hunters

James T. Sears

1997

American nightmare

Jerrold M. Packard

2002

Runaway Slaves

John Franklin, Loren Schweninger, John Hope Franklin

1999

Dumping in Dixie

Robert D. Bullard

1990

Life and labor in the old South

Ulrich Bonnell Phillips

1929

Exchanging our country marks

Michael A. Gomez, Michael Angelo Gomez

1998

The death of Reconstruction

Heather Cox Richardson

2001

Up before daybreak

Deborah Hopkinson

2005

Students on strike

John A. Stokes, Herman Viola

2007

Defying Dixie

Glenda Gilmore

2009

Freedom of Thought Struggle in the Old South

Clement Eaton, C. Eaton

1940

Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Laura F. Edwards

2000

Slaves on a Southern plantation

Debbie Levy

2004