Proper noun
The Southern United States as defined by the United States Census Bureau.
Southern United States
An expansive region encompassing the southeastern and south-central part of the United States, typically defined as including the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Virginia, sometimes also Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and Missouri.
Jerry's was located in the Midwest and Southern United States. Source: Internet
It is also eaten largely by Creole people in the Southern United States, who eat it over rice. Source: Internet
The Civil Rights Movement from 1954 to 1968 was directed at abolishing racial discrimination against African Americans, particularly in the Southern United States. Source: Internet
This acquisition of territory and residents resulted in Mexicans legally being classified as white, since at that time, in most of the Southern United States, only whites could vote. Source: Internet
This hid the children's buttocks from general display, but still the album was either banned or unavailable in some parts of the Southern United States for several years. Source: Internet
This practice is well attested for as a marriage ceremony for slaves in the Southern United States in the 1840s and 1850s who were often not permitted to wed legally. Source: Internet