Latinos, the American South, and the Future of US Race Relations
...developing plan, I am reminded of one of the first studies of a community of Latinos in the American South, Leon Fink's wonderful ethnography of "The Maya of Morganton" which...
Starlit Screens: Preserving Place and Public at Drive-In Theaters
...economically and age-diverse, with ages ranging from teens to young families and older couples.19On demographics in the Winchester-Frederick County area in 2000, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County,_Virginia#Demographics and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester,_Virginia#Demographics. For 2007 figures for...
All Roads Led from Rome: Facing the History of Cherokee Expulsion
...Treadway furnished food, forage, and housing for five men and five horses "in consequence of force marching at a remote distance from the camp." Captain Malone justified an expense as...
The Pursuit of Health: Colonialism and Hookworm Eradication in Puerto Rico
...image of tens of thousands of redeemed Puerto Ricans was not too far from the minds of its staff. Their focus would be to adapt the lessons of the colonial...
Taming Southern Waters: Christopher J. Manganiello’s Southern Water, Southern Power
...more recently, Kari Frederickson, Cold War Dixie: Militarization and Modernization in the American South (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2013). —the role of local boosters, corporations, and federal spending, the...
John Cohen in Eastern Kentucky: Documentary Expression and the Image of Roscoe Halcomb During the Folk Revival
...'Can I come back and hear you some more?'"4Tom Davenport and Barry Dornfeld, Remembering the High Lonesome (2003), film from Folkstreams, http://www.folkstreams.net/film,42; "Transcript to Remembering the High Lonesome," Folkstreams, http://www.folkstreams.net/context,92, 2-3. Roscoe Halcomb allowed Cohen...
"Within Thy Circling Pow'r I Stand": Immersive Video from Sacred Harp's Hollow Square
...which each of the four voice parts enters in sequence, finally coming together again before the conclusion of the song.7Irving Lowens, "The Origins of the American Fuging Tune," Journal of...
Negotiating Gender Lines: Women's Movement across Atlanta Mosques
...Al-Farooq comes at the same time that the city of Atlanta has opened one of its finest developments, Atlantic Station, only blocks away from the Al-Farooq site. The finished mosque,...
Geographies of Hope and Despair: Atlanta's African American, Latino, and White Day Laborers
...for work. This was a fortunate turn of events for Francisco. Eva Villafañe, coordinator of the hiring hall, offered to place him on the sign-up sheet for day labor and...
Genres of Southern Literature
...differentiate southern literature from that of other places (including American literature, itself conceivably a sectional genre) by identifying these features. If we go back fifty years, we find in Robert...