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Southerners, politicians are using gendered rhetoric. We talked about the white demagogues and how sexuality and race were used to create support. We talked about the myth of the black rapist. The idea that white women were passive and virtuous, outside of the maledominated political sphere, the rape of white women was seen as an assault on white honor. We sat through all of birth of a nation. That includes the classic trope. We looked at the mythology of reconstruction. There is the scene where the white daughter of the southern family is stocked by gus, the former Union Soldier and black criminal. She throws herself off the cliffs rather than be raped. The the klan comes to rescue. That movie we were looking at an example of that trope. Today what i would like to talk about is the way in which women themselves participated in that dialogue. Some people want to know what did southern white women have, particularly in the 1890s when it was at its height. How did black women begin to cr
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Heres a look at the current top 10 best selling Nonfiction Books according to the new york times. A look at this weeks list of nonfiction best sellers according to the new york times. From the 2014 southern festival of books in nashville, tennessee, a discussion about world war ii in the pacific with jack mccall, jr. , editor of pacific time on target and a james scott, author of the war below. This is about one hour. [inaudible conversations] will good afternoon. My name is nathan buttrey. Im a board member of humanities tennessee and i want to welcome everyone in the room with us and those two are booktv to the southern festival of books. Today we will have a session with two authors. The first author is jack mccall. He is an attorney from knoxville, tennessee, and he received his ba from Vanderbilt University and his jd with honors from the with honors from the university of tennessee. Nick is a former activities regular army officer, serving as a Second Lieutenant to captain in the