The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi PDF

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The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi

Read Online and Download The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi. Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant offers an entertaining and profound look at a city like no other. Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in America, and its wealth was built on slavery and cotton. Today it has the greatest concentration of antebellum mansions in the South, and a culture full of unexpected contradictions. Prominent white families dress up in hoopskirts and Confederate uniforms for ritual celebrations of the Old South, yet Natchez is also progressive enough to elect a gay black man for mayor with 91% of the vote. Much as John Berendt did for Savannah in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and the hit podcast S-Town did for Woodstock, Alabama, so Richard Grant does for Natchez in The Deepest South of All. With humor and insight, he depicts a strange, eccentric town with an unforgettable cast of characters. There?s Buzz Harper, a six-foot-five gay antique dealer famous for swanning around in a mink coat with a uniformed .

The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi by Richard Grant

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