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  2. Older Southern American English - Wikipedia

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    Older Southern American English is a diverse set of English dialects of the Southern United States spoken most widely up until the American Civil War of the 1860s, gradually transforming among its White speakers—possibly first due to postwar economy-driven migrations—up until the mid-20th century. [1]

  3. List of the most popular names in the 1880s in the United ...

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    Males. John; William; James; Charles; George; Frank; Joseph; Thomas; Henry; Robert; Edward; Harry; Walter; Arthur; Fred; Albert; Samuel; David; Louis; Joe; Charlie ...

  4. Culture of the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    A Treasury of Southern Folklore: Stories, Ballads, Traditions, and Folkways of the People of the South (1949) Cash, W. J. The Mind of the South (1941) Cobb, James C. Away Down South : A History of Southern Identity (2005) Fischer, D. H. Albion's seed: Four British folkways in America Oxford University Press 1989

  5. 70 Country Baby Names with Southern Charm to Spare - AOL

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    If you’re looking for a baby name with Southern charm and timeless appeal, there are plenty of American classics that fit the bill. From city-inspired names from the Lone Star State to vintage ...

  6. 50 Old-Fashioned Baby Names That Will Melt Your Heart

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    Images By Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images. Or Suzy for short. This classic name has Hebrew origins and a meaning that suggests innocence and purity: “lily of the valley.”. 16. Dot. This cute one ...

  7. 175 old-fashioned baby names that are ready for a refresh

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    75 Old-Fashioned Boys Names The top names for boys in the early 20th century included John, William, James, George, Robert and Richard. In 2021, the name Mac rose in popularity 260 spots and ...

  8. Old South - Wikipedia

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    The social structure of the Old South was made an important research topic for scholars by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips in the early 20th century. [3] The romanticized image of the "Old South" tells of slavery's plantations, as famously typified in Gone with the Wind, a blockbuster 1936 novel and its adaptation in a 1939 Hollywood film, along with the animated Disney film, Song of the South (1946).

  9. Names of the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    However, for some battles, the Southern name has become the standard. The National Park Service occasionally uses the Southern names for its battlefield parks located in the South, such as Manassas and Shiloh. In general, naming conventions were determined by the victor of the battle. [43] Examples of battles with dual names are shown in the table.