The Tacky South Benjamin Fine Draws on interviews with parents

Draws on interviews with parents and staff

producing text editions and hand-copies of administrative and legal texts

Bringing together methods and materials traditionally belonging to literary studies

And there's no guarantee that the transition back into normal life will be easy

they began a process of shifting many governmental responsibilities from the national to the state and local levels

The Tacky South Benjamin Fine Draws on interviews with parentsAs a way to comment on a person's style or taste, the word "tacky" has distinctly southern origins, with its roots tracing back to the so called "tackies" who tacked horses on South Carolina farms prior to the Civil War. The Tacky South presents eighteen fun, insightful essays that examine connections between tackiness and the American South, ranging from nineteenth century local color fiction and the television series Murder, She Wrote to red velvet