Yankee Cain and Southern Seth

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From the Abbeville Institute:

Southerners have often been mocked for their agrarian simplicity by Yankee-minded folks.  We know the insults well by now:  hicks, hillbillies, rednecks, and so on.  But Dixie should not be ashamed of this.  We ought rather to delight and exult in it.

Richard Weaver gives us good ground for doing so in his contrast of the Northern/Yankee and Southern types:

“Nowhere has the Northern mind more clearly embraced the Faustian concept than in the idea of progress. There is the constant out-reaching, the denial of limits, the willingness to dissolve all into endless instrumental activity, to…

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