Ireland’s First Sacred Harp Convention: “To Meet To Part No More”
...every year in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, and Florida—states where this musical form has existed since the mid-nineteenth century—new singings have been held in other areas of the United States...
Katrina, One Year Later: Three Perspectives
...the Department of Art and Design at Missouri State University. He has received a number of awards for his photographic work including fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts,...
The Bulletin—October 2, 2012
...Solar Initiative" would represent the largest voluntary purchase of solar energy by an investor-owned utility in the country. On September 27, the Arkansas Supreme Court handed down a ruling which...
Interstate Road Project, Single-State History: Tammy Ingram's Look at the Dixie Highway
...the years during which the first federal aid highway acts were passed, a major war reshaped and reframed transportation needs, and automobile ownership surged, the Dixie Highway's story illuminates many...
The Seventeenth Southern Writers Symposium: September 19–20, 2003 at Methodist College, Fayetteville, North Carolina
...Guthrie's fullest statement about his life and art. While he is usually considered a westerner, Bound for Glory shows Guthrie's indebtedness to southern traditions. In particular, Guthrie draws on Old...
African Americans in Atlanta: Community Building in a New South City
...of less than 10,000 people at the start of the Civil War. Rebounding quickly after the devastation by Sherman's army, however, Atlanta grew phenomenally to nearly 22,000 people by 1870....
Deep Ellum Blues
...center city. African Americans were present in the Dallas area as slaves before the Civil War (97 out of a total population of 678 in 1860), but many more arrived...
Crisis of the New Majority: Low-Income Students in the South's Public Schools
...are growing up in low-income families. These new-majority students lag far behind wealthier students in school achievement and graduation rates, while southern states provide the least educational support in the...
Submission Guidelines
...our journal is to browse the variety of work we have published. Articles Articles are argument-driven interpretive or critical pieces that are the result of sustained scholarly engagement with a...
A Conversation with Digital Historians
...are coding the texts that we use while doing the same kind of archival work that everyone else is doing. We are coming up with interpretations that are in direct...