African American Suburban Development in Atlanta
...his PhD from Columbia University in 1993. Prof. Wiese’s areas of interest include the history of housing and residential landscapes, housing policy, suburbanization, and the spatial production of race and...
Editorial Style Guide
...Exceptions: Use the abbreviation DC in running text rather than District of Columbia. State names can be abbreviated when they appear in tables and bibliographies. House style preferences Avoid the...
Daily Life, State Power, and Theory in the Lonestar State: A Review of Robert Wuthnow's Rough Country
Review As I write this review of Robert Wuthnow's compelling account of Texas religious and cultural history, I am struck by two seemingly unrelated yet telling events that resonate...
Voting Rights and Southern Legislatures Post-Shelby County v. Holder
...section five of the Voting Rights Act (VRA). For example, The US District Court for the District of Columbia denied preclearance to a redistricting plan and voter ID law passed...
Lyle Saxon and the WPA Guide to New Orleans
...alphabet agencies, brought forth the American Guide Series. Its roughly 400 volumes encompassed every state as well as the territories of Alaska and Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia....
A City Divided
Introduction In spite of increasing animosity between workers and elites, blacks and whites, through the turn of the century, Atlanta's residential landscape remained curiously heterogeneous in terms of race and...
The Border South
...emerged from the District of Columbia, Virginia, Kansas, Delaware, and South Carolina. Reactions to the Brown v. Board of Education decision showed the Border region's complex and contingent place as...
The Greatest Slave Rebellion in Modern History: Southern Slaves in the American Civil War
...A Nation Under Our Feet (2004) received the Pulitzer Prize in History, the Bancroft Prize from Columbia University, and the Merle Curti Prize in Social History sponsored by the Organization...
When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras
...Young, Gray Sabbath: Jesus People USA, the Evangelical Left, and the Evolution of Christian Rock (New York: Columbia University Press, 2015); Guthrie P. Ramsey, Race Music: Black Cultures from Bebop...
Voting Rights: Justice Alito's False, Partisan Facts
...the character of the teacher and the results of his or her teachings."16Walter L. Fleming, Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama (New York: Columbia University Press, 1905), 628. Later, along...