Sapelo Island Flyover
...island to the state, which the Georgia Department of Natural Resources now manages. The western edge of Sapelo is part of NOAA's National Estuarine Research Reserve system, termed the Sapelo...
Taming Southern Waters: Christopher J. Manganiello’s Southern Water, Southern Power
...citizens challenged one another to manage natural resources equitably while stimulating and sustaining economic growth" (12). There is much in this book that will be familiar to scholars of southern...
Interstate Road Project, Single-State History: Tammy Ingram's Look at the Dixie Highway
...help plan, build, or manage such projects. As a vehicle for examining America's transportation and modernization politics at a key moment of the country's rail-to-auto transition, the Dixie Highway project...
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...
Mountaintop Removal in Central Appalachia
...poorest people? It happens because the economy here has revolved around the concentrated ownership of one resource—coal—for more than a hundred years. Denny Tyler, Native plants manage to survive on...
They Never Witnessed Such a Melodrama
...opera house. Potter was the black manager of a segregated poolroom where Clarence Mitchell, a young white liveryman, and a friend had come to play. When they refused to pay,...
Documenting Migrants: An Interview with Charles D. Thompson
...manager: "If you could let people know I need some people, I would love to have them after they get off of work to pick some berries." That afternoon at...
Crossing Over: Sustainability, New Urbanism, and Gentrification in Austin, Texas
...1980s, many US cities have become more entrepreneurial in attracting investment and stimulating development in areas deemed undervalued.5David Harvey, "From Managerialism to Entrepreneurialism: The Transformation of Urban Governance in Late...
Unhappy Trails in the Big Easy: Public Spaces and a Square Called Congo
...breach of contract; finally, in 1893, prominent civic leaders organized “a private non-profit corporation,” which acquired state permission to manage the property (47). At last, serious strides were made to...
McGirt v. Oklahoma: Implications of the 2020 Supreme Court Decision for Native America
...history. I've spent a month trying to whittle my comments down to a manageable way of talking about a topic that's very difficult to contextualize in terms of this Supreme...