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• 12 Years a Slave. Dir. Steve McQueen. Perf. Chiwetel Ejifor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt. Regency Enterprises, 2013. Film.
• Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. London: Verso, 1991. Print.
• Applebome, Peter. Dixie Rising: How the South is Shaping American Values, Politics, and Culture. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. Print.
• The Andy Griffith Show. Prod. Sheldon Leonard, Danny Thomas. Perf. Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts. CBS Enterprises, 1960-8. TV Program.
• Baker, Houston and Dana D. Nelson. “Preface: Violence, the Body and ‘The South.’” American Literature 73.2 (2001): 231-236. Print.
• Brundage, W. Fitzhugh. The Southern Past: A Clash of Race and Memory. Cambridge: Belknap P. of Harvard UP., 2005. Print.
• ------. Where These Memories Grow: History, Memory, and Southern Identity. Chapel Hill: U. of North Carolina P., 2000. Print.
• Campney, Brent M. S. “‘This is Not Dixie:’ The Imagined South, the Kansas Free State Narrative, and the Rhetoric of Racist Violence.” Southern Spaces, 2007. Web. 14 Mar. 2015.
• Clinton, Catherine. The Plantation Mistress: Woman’s World in the Old South. New York: Pantheon Books, 1982. Print.
• Cobb, James. Away Down South: A History of Southern Identity. New York: Oxford UP, 2005. Print.
• Cox, Karen L. Dreaming of Dixie: How the South Was Created in American Popular Culture. Chapel Hill: U. of North Carolina P., 2013. Print.
• Django Unchained. Dir. Quentin Tarantino. Perf. Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington. The Weinstein Company, Columbia Pictures, 2012. Film.
• Duck Dynasty. Dir. Hugh Peterson et. al. Perf. Willie Robertson, Jase Robertson. Gurney Productions, A&E. 2012. TV Series.
• Egerton, John. The Americanization of Dixie: The Southernization of America. New York: Harper’s Magazine Press, 1974. Print.
• Forrest Gump. Dir. Robert Zemeckis. Perf. Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise. Paramount Pictures, 1994. Film.
• Fried Green Tomatoes. Dir. John Avnet. Perf. Jessica Tandy, Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson. Universal Pictures, 1991. Film.
• Goldfield, David. Still Fighting the Civil War: The American South and Southern History. Baton Rouge: State U. of Louisiana P., 2002. Print.
• Gone with the Wind. Dir. Victor Fleming. Perf. Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable. Selznick International, MGM, 1939. Film.
• Graham, Allison. Framing the South: Hollywood, Television, and Race During the Civil Rights Struggle. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2001. Print.
• Greeson, Jennifer Rae. Our South: Geographic Fantasy and the Rise of National Literature. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2010. Print.
• Griffin, Larry J. “Southern Distinctiveness Yet Again, Or Why America Still Needs the South.” Southern Cultures 6.3 (2000): 47-72. Print.
• The Help. Dir. Tate Taylor. Perf. Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer. Dreamworks, 2011. Film.
• Jansson, David. “‘A Geography of Racism:’ Internal Orientalism and the Construction of American Identity in the Film Mississippi Burning.” National Identities 7.3 (2005): 265-285. Print.
• Kammen, Michael. Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in American Culture. New York: Vintage Books, 1993. Print.
• Lassiter, Matthew and Joseph Crespino, Eds. The Myth of Southern Exceptionalism. New York: Oxford UP, 2010. Print.
• McPherson, Tara. Reconstructing Dixie: Race, Gender, and Nostalgia in the Imagined South. Durham: Duke UP, 2003. Print.
• Paisley, Brad, and L.L. Cool J. “Accidental Racist.” Wheelhouse. Arista Nashville, 2013. Compact Disc.
• Remember the Titans. Dir. Boaz Yakin. Perf. Denzel Washington, Will Patton. Jerry Bruckheimer Films, 2000. Film.
• Roots. Dir. Marvin J. Chomsky et. al. Perf. Olivia Cole, Ben Vereen, LeVar Burton. David Wolper Productions, Warner Brothers Television. ABC. 1977. TV Series.
• Said, Edward. Orientalism. New York: Vintage Books, 1979. Print.
• Silber, Nina. The Romance of Reunion: Northerners and the South 1865-1900. Chapel Hill: U. of North Carolina P., 1997. Print.
• Smith, Jon. Finding Purple America: The South and the Future of American Cultural Studies. Athens: U. of Georgia P., 2013. Print.
• Steel Magnolias. Dir. Herbert Ross. Perf. Sally Field, Julia Roberts, Olympia Dukakis, Shirley MacLaine. Tristar Pictures, 1989. Film.
• Thompson, Bob. “Civil War, Take 2: Hollywood Captured the Blood of Battle but Shrank Away From Slavery’s Reality.” Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2003. Print.
• Waitress. Dir. Adrienne Shelly. Perf. Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion. Night and Day Pictures, 2007. Film.
• Woodward, C. Vann. The Burden of Southern History. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 1960. Print.