Conflict and the Senses: A Review of The Smell of Battle, the Taste of Siege
...sinking the USS Housatonic, sowing great consternation, even though the entire crew drowned at their stations. This experiment in underwater warfare was not repeated. Smith's epilogue revisits General Sherman's March,...
Ethnic Cleansing and the Trail of Tears: Cherokee Pasts, Places, and Identities
...basic determinant above all others has defined being Cherokee since the 1830s: their shared history of expulsion from an ancestral homeland and their arduous and deadly forced march to the West...
Opening Remarks: 2014 Callaloo Conference
...the 2014 Callaloo Conference, we have invited distinguished intellectuals and artists to help us return to subjects that we, at our inaugural meeting in New Orleans in March 2008, partially...
Low Country Travelers: An African American Car Club of Charleston County, South Carolina
...construction of bridges across the Santee River to the north and the Cooper River to Charleston in the 1920s. Today, the town’s largely white population numbers around 450. Conversely, the...
Image Credits
...truck, March 19, 2010. Photograph by Flickr user Michael Minter. Creative Commons license CC BY-NC 2.0. Curlers, December 26, 2014. Photograph by Flickr user Loren Kerns. Creative Commons license CC...
Oak Ridgidness: Lindsey Freeman’s Longing for the Bomb
...Robert S. Norris, "US Nuclear Forces, 2015," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 71, no. 2 (March 1, 2015): 107–19. We have, as E.L. Doctorow put it, become "people of the...
The Bulletin—April 3, 2013
...in the United States in the twentieth century, much of Faulkner's work centered on the fictional Yoknapatawpha County in Mississippi. Sotheby's announced on March 28, 2013 that the prolific author's Nobel Prize...
US Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey at Southern Spaces
...Dan. "Shadows along the Waccamaw." November 24, 2008. https://southernspaces.org/2008/shadows-along-waccamaw. Alexander, Elizabeth. "Natasha Trethewey interveiws Elizabeth Alexander." December 10, 2009. https://southernspaces.org/2009/natasha-trethewey-interviews-elizabeth-alexander. Brown, Jericho. "Naming Each Place." March 4, 2010. https://southernspaces.org/2010/naming-each-place. Hill,...
St. Catherines Island Flyover
...Spaces. Screenshot of Santa Catalina de Guale, a Spanish Franciscan mission once located on St. Catherines. Screenshot courtesy of Southern Spaces. During a week-long visit to St. Catherines in March 2015,...
Rebuilding the "Land of Dreams": Expressive Culture and New Orleans' Authentic Future
...at Emory University on March 9, 2006 in a presentation sponsored by the American Studies Program. All contemporary images of New Orleans are used with permission from Nick Spitzer, unless...