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

New Pasts: Historicizing Immigration, Race, and Place in the South

...intensive labor exploitation, white supremacist violence, and denial of civil rights.31Southern Poverty Law Center, “Under Siege: Life for Low-Income Latinos in the South,” April 2009. http://www.splcenter.org/get-informed/publications/under-siege-life-for-low-income-latinos-in-the-south Acessed 1 November 2010....

Revisiting Flaherty's Louisiana Story

...from Flaherty's juxtapositions of natural landscape with man-made technology. "Evangeline" "Evangeline," Layla Soileau and Marty Garner, 2006 A bilingual film about language and storytelling. Interview with Layla Soileau and Marty...

Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia

...has an incentive to cut every last tree, shoot every last large-bodied mammal, and let his cattle graze every last acre of wild meadow, leaving nothing for anyone else. The...

Cherokee Removal Scenes: Ellijay, Georgia, 1838

...removal began, and overstates the number of Cherokees sent from Fort Hetzel, the number removed from Gilmer County, and the number sent to Indian Territory. Incomplete narratives neglected the involvement...

The Shenandoah Valley

...a change in scope and scale. Larger and larger institutions opened business in the Valley throughout the twentieth century. DuPont, Coors, Tyson, Wampler, and Merck each have massive plants there,...

An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan's America

...Vice, August 14, 2014, https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/6w3vw6/we-talked-to-michael-lachowski-from-pylon-because-hes-a-legend. When the 40 Watt Club reopened with new ownership on West Clayton near the old Last Resort space, Pylon was the obvious choice to headline....