Scales Intimate and Sprawling: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Geography of Marriage in Virginia
...col. 2, Valley of the Shadow online, http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/news/vv1866/va.au.vv.1866.02.21.xml#03; U.D. Poe to P.P. Cleveland, April 30, 1867, Valley of the Shadow online, http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/papers/B0192 source available NARA BRFAL, RG 105; P. Cleveland...
Indians in the Family: Adoption and the Politics of Antebellum Expansion
...their families—where many took up prominent leadership positions. The Plumb-pudding in danger, a political cartoon depicting US and European imperialism, February 26, 1805. Cartoon etching by James Gillray. Courtesy of...
Black Lives at Arlington National Cemetery: From Slavery to Segregation
...one side of a complicated relationship in which white people considered black people as property while living in a world in which master and slave confronted each other personally. Top,...
Southern Spaces: A Partial History
...elements, not just as reference points of cited works supporting an argument, but as part of the scholarship itself.3Charles Reagan Wilson, "A Scholar's Perspective on AmericanSouth.Org," in Halbert, ed., Workshop...
DDT Disbelievers: Health and the New Economic Poisons in Georgia after World War II
...that remained grew larger.84Christopher J. Bosso, Pesticides and Politics: The Life Cycle of a Public Issue (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1987), 23. The new economic poisons accelerated the...
Revisiting Flaherty's Louisiana Story
...by its producers, the Revisiting company's series of eight pre-production workshops, four days in the field, and less than a week in post-production predicted a much shorter distance. We wanted...
The Shenandoah Valley
...population was enslaved, in Augusta one quarter, and Rockingham ten percent. Recent scholarship, however, has stressed the pervasiveness of slavery in the Shenandoah, its adaptability to mixed crop and wheat...
John Cohen in Eastern Kentucky: Documentary Expression and the Image of Roscoe Halcomb During the Folk Revival
...John Cohen's possession, photocopy made by author, January 2008. John Cohen, Two men on porch, Premium, KY, 1959. John Cohen, Two women, Premium, KY, 1959. Cohen was keenly aware of...
Putting the Vernacular in Modernism: A Review of Edward Comentale's Sweet Air
...a new vernacular modernism, but also the first pop counterculture" (122). The troubadour's oeuvre—especially his use of refrains—pushed the proletariat avant-garde in "more productive" (122) ways than either the Popular...
An Unlikely Bohemia: Athens, Georgia, in Reagan's America
...like at the height of their power.3"Pylon-1980," online at https://vimeo.com/50389377. See also http://localeastvillage.com/2012/10/15/nightclubbing-pylon/, which described the video as part of Pat Ivers and Emily Armstrong's archive of punk-era concert footage...