Wichita newspaper
...been a higher civilization. A negro rapist has been mobbed in one of its oldest communities, burned at the stake, chained, kerosened and burned alive, in strict accordance with the...
Jackson, Mississippi images
...business district. Mississippi State Fair Held annually in October, the Mississippi State Fair draws visitors from throughout the South. Published: 28 February 2007 © 2007 David Wharton and Southern Spaces...
Born In Violent Conquest: A Review of Jacksonland
...the Battle of New Orleans, where he defeated the British, but his earlier command of militia in the Creek War of 1813–1814. In this brutal conflict, Jackson suppressed Creek nativists...
Diversity and Its Discontents: A Review of Behind the White Picket Fence
...the map correspond to a given neighborhood's Partners Against Crime (PAC) district. Click on the Durham Hoods link to navigate to more detailed maps. Mayorga-Gallo's "Creekridge Park" is situated within...
American Coast, Imperiled Energy: Jason P. Theriot’s American Energy, Imperiled Coast
...Gulf Coast.6Similarly, some authors depict the swampy coast as harboring a terrible evil. For instance, H.P. Lovecraft's short story "The Call of Cthulhu," first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales...
Landscapes and Ecologies of the US South: Essays in Eco-Cultural History
...Name," PBS, 2012, 90 min. Reynolds complements Blackmon's account by documenting the conflict between the Progressive Era conservationism and brutal working conditions faced by African American and immigrant contract laborers...
Marginalization, Mobility, and Sunday Strolls on the Farm
...After buying rural routes from the Kerrville Bus Company in 2012, the discount travel company Megabus recently discontinued service to small towns in Texas' Southwest Area Regional Transit District, leaving...
Flatlands in the Outlands: Photographs from the Delta and Bayou
...twentieth-century. They depict a Delta of fertile fields, freshly-painted plantation stores, and the seemingly contented faces of black workers.2Maude Schuyler Clay, Delta Land (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 87-92....
At Sun Ra's Grave
...Blanton waits his verdict, where Cherry waits for trial. They tissue like smoke over the interstate, split, descending, into Fountain Heights, into Oak Hill's graves, into east-side projects where clothesline...
Southern Spaces, #TooFEW, and Wikipedia
...five pillars of Wikipedia. (We also discussed, at length, the ways these pillars, which can seem impartial and good, are interpreted to constrict knowledge production and replicate racist, classist, and...