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Southern Spaces
A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

Besieged Terrain

...Robinson Forest, located in the Cumberland Mountain section of the Appalachian Plateau. Reece and Krupa ask "Why is Robinson Forest worth saving?" and "How should it be managed in the...

Editors

...Manager Madison Elkins (2016–2021) Managing Editor Hannah Griggs (2017–2021) Assistant Managing Editor Stephanie Bryan (2015–2022) Review Editor William Robert Billups (2019–2021) Media Accessibility Manager; Editorial Associate Timothy Rainey II (2015–2019) Editorial...

The Makers of the Sacred Harp

Review Cover of David Warren Steel and Richard H. Hulan's The Makers of the Sacred Harp, 2010. Shape-note singing from The Sacred Harp tunebook is one of the most vibrant...

The Bulletin—May 8, 2013

The Bulletin compiles news from in and around the US South. We hope these posts will provide space for lively discussion and debate regarding issues of importance to those living...

The Carolina Piedmont

Landscape and Settlement As pioneers, traders, and military men traversed the region in the early eighteenth century, they found the towns of Catawba, Saponi, and Saura Indians and trading paths...

Unquiet Emmett Till

Review Emmett Till continues to torment our imaginations. How could two (and almost certainly more) grown men, veterans, over six feet tall, see a fourteen year old kid as such...