Scales of Slavery on the Mason-Dixon Line: A Review of Gleanings of Freedom
...Author Scott Nesbit is the Associate Director of the Digital Scholarship Lab at the University of Richmond, where he works on projects involving geographic information systems and the humanities, such...
Ossabaw Island Flyover
...of it—Cumberland, Jekyll, St. Simons, Sapelo, and St. Catherines—Ossabaw is a composite island, in which sediments from Pleistocene and Holocene shorelines are directly adjacent or superimposed. However, sediments of the...
Sapelo Island Flyover
...8, 2016, hurricanes rarely affect the Georgia coast. The worst was in 1898, and directly impacted Sapelo and its companion, Blackbeard Island, to the northeast. Until the 1898 hurricane hit, Blackbeard...
Whiskey and Geography
...County, Virginia, author and filmmaker Charles D. Thompson, Jr. is the curriculum and education director at the Center for Documentary Studies and a lecturer in cultural anthropology at Duke University....
Highlighting Charleston's African American History through the Lowcountry Digital History Initiative
...Battle is co-director of the Lowcountry Digital History Initiative and public historian at the College of Charleston's Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture. Battle received her PhD...
Southwestern Humor: The Beginning of "Grit Lit"
...the slave society that they never directly describe, much less challenge, yet they speak dramatically to the vital forces of revolution and social change that were a part of every...
New Adventures in Tandem Ethnography
...fans we directed towards them. We jumped a rope fence, sort of. We itched for days. We were met with only some suspicion. We went to see Great Gatsby at...
A Field Guide to Northeast Alabama
...an associate professor of English at the University of Colorado, Denver, where he directs the creative writing program. York has published two books of poetry, Murder Ballads (2005), and A...
Anniversary
...the time of the recording of these videos, he was an associate professor of English at the University of Colorado, Denver, where he directed the creative writing program. York's books...
Returning Home, Saxon Mills
Reading John Lane reads the poem "Returning Home, Saxon Mills." Poem text. About the Author John Lane teaches environmental studies at Wofford College where he also directs the Goodall Center for...