Ethnic Cleansing and the Trail of Tears: Cherokee Pasts, Places, and Identities
...removal required the political and racial separation of neighbors and kin. Top, Map of the Qualla reserve boundary, North Carolina, ca. 1890. Originally published by the US Census Office. Courtesy...
Blues in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley
...Festival in Athens, the Canadian Folk Festival, and the Alabama Folk Festival in Montgomery. These days Bryant plays mainly at home, with an occasional show in Columbus or Atlanta. To...
Mapping the Muggleheads: New Orleans and the Marijuana Menace, 1920–1930
...produced a tight coterie of local law enforcement, public health, and social welfare officials who carried their anti-marijuana campaign to the federal level. So much so that when Commissioner Anslinger...
Low-Wage Legacies, Race, and the Golden Chicken in Mississippi: Where Contemporary Immigration Meets African American Labor History
...by the work.61Sarah A. Quandt et al, "Illnesses and Injuries Reported by Latino Poultry Workers in Western North Carolina," American Journal of Industrial Medicine 49 (2006), 393–351; Ames Alexander, Kerry...
Going South, Coming North: Migration and Union Organizing in Morristown, Tennessee
...Journal of International and Comparative Law, 22 (1992): 388-392. Parts of their oral testimony are also captured in From the Mountains to the Maquiladoras. She said to Fran, “I feel...
Cruising Grounds: Seeking Sex and Claiming Place in Houston, 1960–1980
...term of derision, a specific identity, a verb. The word can summon all these thoughts and more, regardless of authorial intention; indeed, it can carry whatever freight we readers bring...
Latinos, the American South, and the Future of US Race Relations
...and in interior sections of California. The percentage of new legal and illegal Mexicans arriving in California dropped ten percentage points during the 1990s, from an all-time high of fifty-seven...
Starlit Screens: Preserving Place and Public at Drive-In Theaters
...23 May 2008, http://www.sgvtribune.com/ci_9322048; and Jay Allen Sanford, "Drive-In Theaters in San Diego: Complete Illustrated History 1947 thru 2008," San Diego Weekly Reader, 1 August 2008, online version, http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2008/aug/01/drive-in-theaters-in-san-diego-complete-illustrate/. When...
Crossing Over: Sustainability, New Urbanism, and Gentrification in Austin, Texas
...racial geography in Austin before addressing the political and economic factors that drove investment. Engaging with architectural theory, a subsequent section examines how New Urbanism and historical preservation altered the...
Enslaved Labor and Building the Smithsonian: Reading the Stones
...Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-pga-02582. After they had been milled, the blocks of Seneca sandstone were transported down the canal to Georgetown and along the canal that then ran beside...