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

Lawrence newspaper

...a family affair, and if they don’t keep their hands out of it, Kansas is likely to back Leavenworth up to sail in and do it again. Kansas demands for...

Horton newspaper

...to practice lynching a dead Negro it only shows their inclination to lynch a live one, which is likely prevented through cowardice." Published: 6 September 2007 © 2007 Brent M.S....

Topeka newspapers

...Times Two Texas cowpunchers tried to hang a negro named John E. Lewis on Santa Fe train No. 17 last night, and were only prevented when the negro drew a...

Eskridge newspaper

Eskridge Star. Untitled. July 13, 1899. "We are opposed to mob law: Our civilization is too far advanced for such business: We live too far north for that kind of...

Emporia newspapers

...and fell back to the pillow but almost immediately regained consciousness and again cried out for help. Some of the neighbors had been arroused [sic] by the first outcry and...

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...

Pratt newspaper

...man had no rights until the white man gave him that 14th amendment to the Constitution and also the liberal laws of Kansas." Published: 6 September 2007 © 2007 Brent...

Southern Spaces General Call for Submissions

...to pose an original argument or research-based claim. All Southern Spaces articles undergo peer review. Reviews offer critical evaluations of recently published books, films, digital projects, music, events, and other art or scholarship related...

Public Health in the US and Global South

...city's HIV "epidemic" to that of African countries. "Downtown Atlanta is as bad as Zimbabwe or Harare or Durban," says Dr. Carlos del Rio, co-director of Emory University's Center for...