Scales of Slavery on the Mason-Dixon Line: A Review of Gleanings of Freedom
Review Max Grivno's subtle and remarkably textured history of labor in northern Maryland and southern Pennsylvania, Gleanings of Freedom: Free and Slave Labor along the Mason Dixon Line, 1790–1860, details...
White Flight: The Strategies, Ideology, and Legacy of Segregationists in Atlanta
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The Boatloads
...make, each day a longer list, the sheet curling at his toes. Back for another load, he moors his boat and begins calling out, Adam, Mary, Sarah, Thomas, running down...
Putting the Hospital into Southern Hospitality
...But McCandless does more than provide sound and accessible medical history. He adds an important social and economic twist. The knot that he deftly ties between slavery, disease, and the...
Tuscaloosa: Riversong
...anyway. 6. Tuscaloosa feathered with spirit red libation on the tongue claws mystery into earth scatters song on this river Tuscaloosa prayer of ancient thirst wind through clench fist claws...
Runaway
...So no light could find my back, no right hand could break from Steering. One fist clenched My brown bag as I sniffed for magnolia and made a deal with...
The Klan Tableau
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Call for Submissions: Spatial Justice
...for a list of previous Southern Spaces publications that exemplify the range of interdisciplinary work we seek. As part of this series, we will publish peer-reviewed digital projects. Please contact us if...
The Bulletin—March 5, 2013
...He then discovered that, while the Legislature voted to ratify the amendment in 1995, the documentation was never sent to the United States archivist and thus was never officially ratified. ...
Struggle Against Disease and Discrimination: The Jesse Peel Papers
..."I fear it may be difficult to come up with another project which will be so full of meaning for me," gay rights activist Dr. Jesse Peel wrote in his...