Citation Information
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Title
Simkins, Francis Butler
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Coverage
December 14, 1897–February 9, 1966
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Author
Beatrice Burton
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Author
Orville Vernon Burton
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Keywords
Historian, Two themes recurred in his writing: the South ought to be treated on its own terms; and the South possessed cultural characteristics that were different from those of the rest of the nation, intellectually progressive, he nevertheless maintained emotional ties to white southern traditionalism, His pioneering work on race relations was one of the major intellectual forces that helped set in motion the civil rights movement
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/simkins-francis-butler/view/images
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Access Date
December 22, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 1, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 23, 2022