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ID: 7014673
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014673
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of South, the (general region)  South, the (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 33 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 33.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 087 00 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -87.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Refers to the southeastern quarter of the United States, especially West Virginia, Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana; area was historically tied to plantation economy.

Names:
South, the (preferred,C,V)
the South (C,V,display)
South (C,V)
Dixie (C,U)
Dixieland (C,U)
Southern United States (C,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of South, the (general region)  ............  South, the (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Dixie..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 11887752
Dixieland..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 11887752
South..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
..............  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 11887752
Southern United States..........  [VP]
.........................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 11887752
South, the..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XXIX, 312 ff.
the South..........  [VP]
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XXIX, 312 ff.
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 11887752
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_United_States
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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