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

Sankofa Series: What Must Be Remembered

...to national and transnational trade: "It has always been exceedingly difficult to ascertain the exact number of slaves in the Southern states; the usual estimate is about four and a...

Changing Places, Changing Lives

...slaves were in fact other migrants who had established themselves over a number of years" (223). This admission leaves readers wondering what Pargas might have gleaned had he approached his...

Writing Appalachia

...with the remarkable number of fine authors whose works had appeared since the book's publication, made that collection feel incomplete. Aware of those gaps, Higgs and Manning, along with scholar...

Bodies and Souls

...feel the challenges of life and complexity of relationships in their own way. In 2006, Mississippi had one of the lowest number of physicians per capita in the nation (177...

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...rights granted to the journal. Content is free to users. Any reproduction of original content from Southern Spaces must a) seek copyright from authors and b) acknowledge Southern Spaces as the site of original publication....

Image Credits

...the public domain. "Love More, Hate Less," Pulse Orlando Memorial site, Orlando, Florida, December 29, 2016. Photograph by Eric Solomon. "No One Stands Alone," Atlanta Pride, Atlanta, GA, October 2017. Photograph by Eric...

Bear Branch, North Carolina

...for I-26 construction, Bear Branch, NC, 1996. Photo courtesy of Rob Amberg. NCDOT geologist Jody Kuhne on site, Bear Branch, NC, 1997. Photo courtesy of Rob Amberg. Drilling for the...