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

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...

Putting up Beans

...don’t wear aprons much anymore.   Published in Off Season City Pipe: Work (Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2005). Published: 14 October 2010 © 2010 Allison Hedge Coke and Southern Spaces...

Fort Scott newspapers

...brightest and darkest day which the people of this city ever experienced. During a year of unprecedented plenty the brawn and brain of Southern Kansas has been busy erecting the...

Casino, Ponce de Leon Park

...Leon is a private park under city police regulations. No disorderly characters tolerated. Colored persons admitted as servants only." Published: 15 January 2008 © 2008 Sarah Toton and Southern Spaces...

Substantiation

...couldn't find him in the dark. They say that Moses brought him out at last, that someone else was in the truck to say that it was him that did...

Stones and Shadows

...ask why. "The mausoleum keeps expanding," he says, without irony. "Have you ever been to a filing? Your mother and I went to our first last week." I give him...