There's even more than that...
The second map missed the Mid-Atlantic, Southwest, Plains States, Appalachia, Mississippi Valley, Lakes Region and a few more.
The regions are organized that way due to different countries colonizing the U.S. around the same time and because weather varies wildly throughout the country.
No. The southern regions of Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia are the "Deep South."
One may argue that southern Louisiana is also part of the Deep South, but but soemtimes would call that the Bayou and Delta region.
Either way, southerners would never call Florida part of The South. It's its own thing.
The second map missed the Mid-Atlantic, Southwest, Plains States, Appalachia, Mississippi Valley, Lakes Region and a few more.
One may argue that southern Louisiana is also part of the Deep South, but but soemtimes would call that the Bayou and Delta region.
Either way, southerners would never call Florida part of The South. It's its own thing.