New South

短语

词形变化

the New South

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A proposed reform and modernization of the Southern United States, involving tighter integration with the rest of the United States and a rejection of the economy and traditions of the Old South and the slavery-based plantation system, while maintaining white supremacy through Jim Crow laws and disenfranchisement.

    美国 历史 政治

词源

Coined by its leading proponent, Atlanta editor Henry W. Grady, in 1874.

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