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Southern Spaces
A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

New Shades o'Death Creek

...before they bought people out they made everyone sign a deed saying they would never live in this county again, not for the rest of their natural lives. John said...

Work

...bed, your home, with voices carried in your head of who you leave behind. Here you live out your path with collective memory. Veneer line — I worked for three...

The Bulletin—August 6, 2013

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...

Homage to Mississippi John Hurt

...sing to heal the language of its long service as a tool. Greatest of the fingerpickers, lost in dark mud, I do not know about the god of the fathers,...

The Tulip Quilt [ca 1880]

...advertised his cleaning and repair service: "Bring in your sewing machines and have them made good as new." The fabric on the back of the Tulip quilt is a fine...

Birmingham, Alabama images

...1963-- shortly before morning services were to begin--the Ku Klux Klan bombed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, killing four African American girls. Published: 28 February 2007 © 2007 David Wharton...

DOIs and Altmetrics

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