Southern Folk, Plain & Fancy: Native White Social Types (Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures Ser., 29)

Creating a sort of periodic table of the southern populace, Southern Folk, Plain and Fancy catalogs and describes the several social types gentleman and lady, "lord of the lash" and cunning belle, fun-loving "good old boy," depraved redneck, and other figures that have animated the region since antebellum times.