The Countryside Transformed: The Eastern Shore of Virginia, the Pennsylvania Railroad, and the Creation of a Modern Landscape
...trees," those that followed soon after discovered "new settlements appearing, and buildings going up wherever a station has been built." From the new depots (eventually numbering twenty-eight) rail cars carried...
Back to the Future: Mapping Workers Across the Global South
...exactly like the ones in the Carolinas almost a century earlier? Map showing location of Margilan, Uzbekistan. Map of North Carolina and South Carolina. Workers across the Global South share...
Inside the Jackson Tract: The Battle Over Peonage Labor Camps in Southern Alabama, 1906
...negro car" he encountered "half a dozen men . . . having a card game," and a "group of singers around a banjo. . . . The financial losses of...
No Place To Be Displaced: Katrina Response and the Deep South's Political Economy
...hotels and apartments paid for with private funds raised by South Carolina Cares, not in shelters matching hotels and individual evacuees with volunteer "hosts" to assist in the relocation. Andrea...
Jim Crow Journeys: An Excerpt from Traveling Black
...the colored car. Jim Crow car, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 1929. Photograph by unknown creator. Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell...
Segregationists, Libertarians, and the Modern "School Choice" Movement
...Compulsory Association" by Any or Many Means Six other states—Mississippi, Louisiana, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia—also created strategy groups to block school desegregation. Each group had its own...
Cruising Grounds: Seeking Sex and Claiming Place in Houston, 1960–1980
...Bell and Main that hosts Simpson's Dining Car, the Exile Lounge, and, though he does not mention it in writing, the Woodrow Hotel. One hint toward the hotel's role comes...
St. Augustine's "Slave Market": A Visual History
...Monica (Sarasota, FL: Pineapple Press, 2004). The Hotel Ponce de Leon, the Hotel Alcazar, and the Hotel Cordova line King Street, just steps from the Plaza de la Constitución (Figures 41–43).30The...
Ablaze: The 1849 White Supremacist Attack on the Pendleton Post Office
...the claim that the district is exceptionally large, see "Anderson County, South Carolina," Carolana, accessed July 20, 2022, https://www.carolana.com/SC/Counties/anderson_county_sc.html. It features over fifty buildings dating from the eighteenth and nineteenth...
Hyphenating Waters: A Review of Calypso Magnolia and Island People
...to Havana's Hotel Nacional (99) and Havana Hilton (100) to San Juan's Condado Vanderbilt Hotel (175) to La Romana's Casa de Campo (216), Port-au-Prince's Hotel Oloffson (260), George Town's unnamed...