The South was not always the South. In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, those below the Potomac River, for all their cultural and economic similar

In a sweeping reinterpretation of the history of disfranchisement, Steve Suitts illuminates how a century of political conflicts in Alabama came to shape both s

The Alabama State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's basic governing charter. In this book, William H. St