A Trumped-Up Dixie: White Southern Republicans and Immigration Reform
...sent them home. Our Heroes and Our Flag, 1896. Color lithograph by Southern Lithograph Company, showing four versions of the flag of the Confederate States of America. Library of Congress,...
Palomares Bajo
...edge of the Iron Curtain and back—collided with its refuelling plane, high above the Andalucían coastline, killing seven. As the aircraft disintegrated, four hydrogen bombs fell from the sky, with...
A City Divided
...and black occupancy increased, elite whites became distressed about more African American homes, which they equated with urban disorder. From 1899 to 1910, the number of households within the declared...
The Digital Yoknapatawpha Project
...surprise us. But the heart of it is an online resource that will allow scholars, teachers, students, and general readers to map William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha fictions, as single texts and...
The Bulletin—July 24, 2012
The Bulletin compiles news from in and around the US South. We hope these posts will provide space for lively discussion and debate regarding issues of importance to those living...
Creolization as Cultural Continuity and Creativity in Postdiluvian New Orleans and Beyond
...within nation-states. New Orleans is distinctive within the United States with its Carnival, music, cuisine, and building artisanship, but shares these expressions broadly with Creole societies of the Caribbean through...
"Holding on to Those Who Can't Be Held": Reenacting a Lynching at Moore's Ford, Georgia
...not its engine will actually turn over at the crucial moment. The Town Car belongs to William Mason, who in 2010 directed the rehearsal at the riverside. William has roots...
African Americans in Atlanta: Adrienne Herndon, an Uncommon Woman
...to Atlanta University. Within three months of its completion, however, Adrienne died of Addison's disease, her struggles with race and gender prejudice only partially resolved. Denied the American Academy stage,...
The Bulletin—November 15, 2012
The Bulletin compiles news from in and around the US South. We hope these posts will provide space for lively discussion and debate regarding issues of importance to those living...
Discursive Memorials: Queer Histories in Atlanta's Public Spaces
...identities and cultures in Atlanta both resonate with and differ from other US urban areas during the mid-twentieth century. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, bars, nightclubs, cafeterias, and restaurants with...