Mapping the "Big Minutes": Visualizing Sacred Harp's Geographic Coalescence and Expansion, 1995–2014
..."Big Minutes" grew out of the minutes pamphlets of a network of singings centered in Winston County, Alabama.5Editors of today's "Big Minutes" repeat the received history that the book originated...
Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,' Who Do You Think Of?": Part Two
...of the 1960s and economically to this day. When, in 1865, Union troops began to move into the defeated slave states of the Confederacy, under the auspices of a few...
Artist Repertoire Index
...Me Kansas City Looking for My Woman Mean Mistreater My Baby Going to Leave Record All Day Sail On, Little Girl V-8 Ford When I’m Sober, When I’m Drunk Blues...
The Crowd He Becomes
...and there, the smirk he'll follow through uniforms and Sunday black, into the park, then lose him as it fills. * Will stand in the blur of what arrives and...
The South as Foil: A Review of This Is Not Dixie
...York: Oxford University Press, 2008); Charles Lane, The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, The Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2008); and...
Black Markets and the US-Mexico Border
...depending on a government's interest or willingness to police or prohibit.2The best examination of this concept I've found is in Eric Monkkonen's history of police, which stands to this day...
Place and Pluralism: The “Georgia Harmonies” Traveling Exhibition
...stops feature musics with historical ties to the town and region, and present-day roots in the area. In Laurie K. Sommers’ Southern Spaces article, “Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in...
Jake Adam York Interviews Sandra Beasley
...since he was Greek, of course, and dead, and somewhere a maiden rattled in her chains. Antietam We all went in a yellow school bus, on a Tuesday. We sang...
Hillside Refuge: Tornado Shelters in Northeast Mississippi
...homes, repairing roofs, and replanting trees. Some Mississippians also devise their own defenses, building homemade havens into the earth. Photographer's Statement Driving down a long Mississippi road one day, I...
New Adventures in Tandem Ethnography
...writing down, through a hyper-awareness of the place the researcher is temporarily occupying, the seemingly minute details of everyday life. This is important because, as Clifford Geertz—the first to practice...