Country music of late 1960s and early 1970s was a powerful symbol of staunch conservative resistance to the flowering hippie counterculture. But in 1972, the ci

"This interdisciplinary work is driven by the question, 'What can imaginings of the South reveal about the recent American past?' In it, Zachary J. Lechner brid

"Published in Cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."

In the sound of the 1960s and 1970s, nothing symbolized the rift between black and white America better than the seemingly divided genres of country and soul. Y

This volume provides an anthology of primary source readings encompassing the history of country music from circa 1900 to the present, offering firsthand insigh