The Slaveholding Empire: Southerners, Federal Authority, and Slave Power Abroad
...gradual path to extinction in parts of the United States and on a more immediate one in Haiti. In the 1830s this international movement reached its apex as the British...
Diversity and Its Discontents: A Review of Behind the White Picket Fence
...include or address the needs of minority residents (23, 55–57). Mayorga-Gallo likens diversity ideology to colorblind racism,1Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Racism without Racists: Color Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in...
American Coast, Imperiled Energy: Jason P. Theriot’s American Energy, Imperiled Coast
...to address the complexities of coastal restoration illustrated by the Mardi Gras Pass example. Impact of Salt Water Intrusion, March 25, 2011. Image created by Wikimedia user Hui Tian as part...
And the Prize Goes to...
...recognized Simone Delerme's article for its overall strength and particularly appreciated its unorthodox writing and process. They were impressed by the immersive qualities of her research, writing, images, and format...
History, Geography, and the New Orleans Tourism Industry: A Review of Bourbon Street
...who view it as "iniquitous, crass, phony, and offensive" (xiii). This reductive pro-/anti-Bourbon framework elides the complicated, reciprocal processes of touristification and criminalization that prompts investment in tourist spaces and...
When the Border Crossed Me
...afternoon I walked out of my farm field to meet five men from Mexico. They drove into my driveway in an old beat up blue Impala, got out in the...
California Creek, North Carolina
...that goes there is going to experience something I experienced. I thought, if I work with this, putting good energy onto this place, then I could make it where everybody...
On Native Ground: Indigenous Presences and Countercolonial Strategies in Southern Narratives of Captivity, Removal, and Repossession
...out, American Indians have not only been made separable from the South, very much including its literature; American Indian literature of the South also makes itself both separable and inseparable...
Southern Spaces Recommends, October 2020
...differing reactions to the plague and to its stages is amazingly on target. I'm in a book club, and our current reading is Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope. It's a...
An Unflinching Look: An Interview with Photographer Benjamin Dimmitt
...because it was unusual to me. I'd never seen any place like it in Florida. In 2004 I started a new photographic project called Primitive Florida. I felt that I...