The Abbeville Institute is a non-profit organization based in McClellanville, SC, dedicated to preserving and exploring the rich history and culture of the American South. Founded in 2002, the Institute operates as an academic institution, offering summer school sessions, conferences, and publishing high-quality academic books on the Southern tradition.
With a mission to view the South's history through an academic lens, the Abbeville Institute aims to challenge negative stereotypes and promote a deeper understanding of the region's traditions and contributions. Led by a group of dedicated scholars from the American South, the Institute seeks to preserve the past while fostering a more nuanced and accurate portrayal of Southern heritage.
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