即使在今天，许多南方人仍然认为重建时期是一个痛苦的失败时期，但现在有些人说，内战后南方重建这一时期对于南方创造一个有别于以前的新生活方式是必要的。

Many southerners believe, even today, that reconstruction was a bitter time of defeat.

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1986年，南方地区教育委员会对南方的五个州的十一年级学生进行考试。

In 1986, the southern Regional Education Board gave a test to eleventh graders in five southern states.

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在这份研究报告中，“南方”被定义为原南方联盟的11个州再加上肯塔基州和俄克拉荷马州。

This special report defines "the South" as the 11 states of the old Confederacy plus Kentucky and Oklahoma; see map.

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Cash was a great journalist, intellectual historian in his own right, deeply critical of his beloved South.

卡什是个杰出的记者,同时也是个卓越的历史学家,他对自己挚爱的南方进行了深度批判

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Trouble the Water; a novel about growing up in the South by Melvin Dixon, a great novel that gets little attention, and his lifelong struggle to understand just how Southern he was in New York.

再如梅尔文·迪克逊的《水的困扰》,是一本关于南方的成长经历的小说,一本伟大却不出名的小说,他终其一生都在试图理解,为何他在纽约那么像个南方人

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