New Adventures in Tandem Ethnography
...rabbit coops overgrown with blackberry vines, lichen, and other muds; sheds frozen in time circa 1998, filled with tackleboxes, house siding, oxygen tanks, and gigantic spiders; and work areas that...
Landscapes and Ecologies of the US South: Essays in Eco-Cultural History
...Christopher Morris in "A More Southern Environmental History" (2009) have each tackled the subject of inattention to southern places in environmental history.2Otis L. Graham, "Again the Backward Region?: Environmental History...
And the Prize Goes to...
...of creating scholarship. I had no idea how to tackle problems and solve them. I always just threw a bunch of secondary sources together and hoped to receive a decent...
Keywords for Southern Studies: An Introduction
...outside it. Many of the essays collected in this volume seek to disrupt this binary conceptual structure, though contributors use a variety of tactics. Some expose the structure itself and...
Chattahoochee (excerpt)
...lure from my tacklebox, its silver spoon spinning as I reel the snapped line back on the spool, slack as a fallen kite string. Published in Chattahoochee (Fayetteville: University...
Authorship in Africana Studies
...well as co-founder of New Mango Season, the Journal of Caribbean Women's Studies. Arturo Lindsay: Erasing Erasure and Other Ways of Seeing To see is to know. But how can...
Joshua McCarter Simpson's "To the White People of America" (1854)
...of Christian supporters of slavery, "To the White People of America," with searing words that echo across the centuries. Simpson's poetic voice resonated when Donald Trump strode through Lafayette Park...
Race & Gender in the Latinx South: A Review of Cecilia Márquez’s Making the Latino South & Sarah McNamara’s Ybor City
...Latino borderland—Tampa, Florida’s Ybor City. Gender, Labor, & Generational Politics Mirta Perez seals tube to retain cigar's seasoned flavor, Tampa, Florida, November 24, 1947. Photographer unknown. Courtesy of State Archives...
The South as Foil: A Review of This Is Not Dixie
...Barbara J. Fields, "Whiteness, Racism, and Identity," International Labor and Working-Class History 60 (Fall 2001): 48–56. perhaps because lynching "seemed to define in the starkest terms the virulence of white...
"Rights Still Being Righted": Scottsboro Eighty Years Later
...nine young black men riding through Alabama on the Depression-era rails from Chattanooga to Memphis in search of work are often obscured today and absent altogether from many high school...