The New South: A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution is a book by Thompson and Holland that examines the transformation of the American South in the 19th century. In their work, they explore the important social and economic changes that took place in the region after the civil war. The authors pay attention to the influence of industrialization, politics and culture on the development of the Southern states. This book is a valuable resource for understanding the history of the United States of America and its transformation after important historical events.