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How Southern Manners Are Changing

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. It is a truth universally acknowledged that the southerner is the most mannerly person in America. Before any Yanks get defensive, I want to clarify that this does not necessarily make them the kindest group in America. As a young child in Tennessee, I learned that a “Bless your heart”…