Creolization as Cultural Continuity and Creativity in Postdiluvian New Orleans and Beyond
...want to be in that number."14Edwin Bocage, as quoted in Various Artists, Our New Orleans: A Benefit Album (Nonesuch Records, 2005). Nick Spitzer, Eddie Bo, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2005. A...
Glimpsing Andalusia in the O'Connor-Hester Letters
...Locheridge is to come down here and interview me for the Sunday supplement. You will probably find me tricked out in the personality of the Georgia Farm Girl or Good-Earth-Loving...
Changing Places, Changing Lives
...by Geo. Cuthbert Powell and B. P. Noland. Courtesy of Gary Clemens Clerk of the Circuit Court, Historic Records Division, Loudoun County, Virginia, loudoun.gov/DocumentCenter/View/119083. Good questions do not guarantee good...
Segregation's Habits and Horrors: The Photographs of O. N. Pruitt
...was a good ole' boy who loved to hunt and fish and who used his camera to cross the color-line by making beautiful, sometimes intimate, portraits of Black clients, including...
The Save All Quilt [ca. 1880]
...relatively close together when cutting the fabric, but the claim of "no waste in material" is not entirely accurate. Making a quilt can express thrift in a number of ways,...
Palomares Bajo
...all, the bomb was "a good mile" from Simó's sighting. No surprise, given "powerful bottom currents." More concerned with activities topside, desperate fishermen and women protested against the three-month closure...
A Green Democratic Revolution
...US Congress. The resolution had the following goals: To reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions through a fair and just transition for all communities and workers. To create millions of good,...
Oak Ridgidness: Lindsey Freeman’s Longing for the Bomb
...for good reason and a city living a particular sort of life because of its location and the reasons behind it… planned as a place of good living for people...
The Mobility of Faith: Cross Sections of Haitian Religion in Miami
...fallout from sin—a source of salvation goods" (80). Rey and Stepick understand religion as mitigating the discrimination that Miami Haitian Americans experience.6For an example, see Regine O. Jackson, "After the...
Southwestern Humor: The Beginning of "Grit Lit"
...Captain Simon Suggs, the 1845 creation of Johnson Jones Hooper: "It is good to be shifty in a new country." The genre of southwestern humor is the first of a...