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

Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia

...SECTION 1. The United States shall create a series of commons communities, each designed to include a specified number of households within a larger landscape that will be managed by...

Mourning Medgar: Justice, Aesthetics, and the Local

...landscape of Jackson, Mississippi in the summer of 1963 Texts Referenced James Baldwin, Excerpt from Blues for Mister Charlie (1964) Margaret Walker, "Micah" (1970) Eudora Welty, Excerpt from "Where is...

Single Centers of Creation?

...Black Mountain Salamander Desmognathus quadramaculatus Black-bellied Salamander Pseudotriton ruber schencki Black-chinned Red Salamander Desmognathus orestes Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander Pseudotriton ruber nitidus Blue Ridge Red Salamander Gyrinophilus porphyriticus danielsi* Blue...

Eggleston's South: "Always in Color"

...home. It is the kind of place where civil rights activists fear meeting sheriffs and folklorists dream of finding blind blues musicians. Farm Security photographers worked here two decades earlier,...

Cajun South Louisiana

...the Canary Islands, and such Native American tribes as the Houma, Bayou Goula, and Choctaw. A big aligator, about 800 lbs. Photograph by ST Blessing. Courtesy of The Miriam and...