Has Historical GIS Arrived?: A Review of Toward Spatial Humanities
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The US South and the 2008 Election
...philosophy that has been the hallmark of modern conservative politics. The first great prognosticator of Sunbelt strength — indeed, the man who coined the term — was Kevin Phillips, a...
"When I Say 'Steal,' Who Do You Think Of?"
...at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she also received her education into the great liberation struggles of the 20th century through grass-roots organizing with women in the...
Hearing the Call: The Cultural and Spiritual Journey of Rosemary McCombs Maxey
Video A Reflection by Craig Womack A friend of mine tells a story about his high school days in the greater tri-city area (Wetumka, Weleetka, and Wewoka—Creek names for water...
An Oyster by Any Other Name
...Pass. The sheer number of oysters in one place was notable, however the history came from the laminated nametags accompanying each sampling of oysters. Rather than numeric codes in fine...
African Americans in Atlanta: Community Building in a New South City
...enterprise. As the Black population in Atlanta grew five-fold in five years after Emancipation, so too did the number of its churches increase greatly. Having worshipped during slavery in segregated...
Deep Ellum Blues
...Dallas onwards, which treated Deep Ellum as "Harlem in Miniature," "Deep Elem Blues" has served as the emblematic song of the blues experience in Dallas (though it shares a number...
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African American Community Building in Atlanta: A Guide to the Study of Race in America
...South, has been almost exclusively Black and White. Moreover, because Black labor and the racial climate tended to discourage large numbers of immigrants, Atlanta's foreign-born population was only 3% at...
A Trumped-Up Dixie: White Southern Republicans and Immigration Reform
...oscillated between treating Confederates as "rebels" of an insurrection and "enemies" of a warring nation. The Lincoln administration took great pains to avoid any formal recognition of the "Confederate States of America,"...