southern states
TRANSCRIPT
SouthernBy: Carson Powell
What You Are Going to Learn
•What the southerners wear•What the actual southern states are•Some fun words that originated from the south•Kentucky Derby•Stereotype of Southern people•Vacation Spots
Southern States
Purdy: PrettyGrits: Small ground up cornShuck: to remove the outer shell of somethingSugar: often used to call someone overTator: PotatoBritches: PantsY'all: You+all which is improper
Y’all I Aint Got an Accent
Preppy?
Preppy Men?
Kentucky Derby
• Louisville, Kentucky• First Saturday in May• 2 Week long festival• Horses in race are all 3 year old Thoroughbreds• The race track is on and a quarter mile • This all takes place at Churchill Downs
Stereotype of the
South
They Drink Sweet Tea With Every
Meal
Monogramming Everything
Wearing Boat Shoes Year
Round
Obsession With
Dressing Preppy All the Time
Vacation Spots
Charleston, South Carolina• Cobbled Streets• TV Show Southern Charm Filmed there• Historic• First game of Golf took place in Charleston• Americas First Museum was in Charleston
Nashville, Tennessee
• Andrew Jackson, James Polk, and Andrew Johnson• First thoroughbred horse to ever have won the English Derby. His name was Iroquois.• Nashville is known for making country music hits
New Orleans, Louisiana
• Where The Mardi Gras Parade Is Held• Known As The Most Haunted City In America • City Was Initially Created As A Shelter From Hurricanes• Known as the National Party City of America
What You Have Learned
• What the southerners wear• What the actual southern states are• Some fun words that originated from the south• Kentucky Derby• Stereotype of Southern people• Vacation Spots
Sources:• http://
www.southernliving.com/travel/southern-weekend-getaway-vacations/new-orleans
• http://www.buzzfeed.com/bravo/10-southern-stereotypes-that-are-totally-true#.hwY7aJKPj
• http://thesouthern.com/