A Review of The Lynching of Mexicans in the Texas Borderlands
...on Anglos in Mexico fueled anti-Mexican sentiment in the United States. In November 1910, an Anglo mob in Rocksprings, Texas, stormed the jail and seized Antonio Rodríguez. Claiming that the...
Nannie's Stone: Appendices by Mark Auslander and Lisa Fager
...(born 1933). Gladys Elaine Tinney twice married and divorced with Oscar Allen Lucas (1906–1996), and had two children, Roy Allen Lucas Sr. (1931–2019); and Ronald Grant Lucas MD (1931–2006). D....
Vale of Amusements: Modernity, Technology, and Atlanta's Ponce de Leon Park, 1870–1920
...through the addition of a music room (equipped with a piano) and a ladies' reception room.17"A Born Genius," Atlanta Constitution, (August 31, 1890): 8. In a history of the roller coaster,...
Mountaintop Removal in Central Appalachia
...the company instead finds itself in the dual role of protector of jobs and robber baron of the land. In Stage Three, the final stage, massive buyouts of homeowners and...
The Worst of Times: Children in Extreme Poverty in the South and Nation
...continue beyond the first half of 2010. From June 2009 through March 2010, the number of jobless workers continued to grow in the South and the West. The number of...
Separate and Unequal Schools: The Past Is Future
...no reliable data on the number of children with special needs enrolled in private schools. A small number were established to serve special needs students, but the vast majority do...
"I Used That Katrina Water To Master My Flow": Rap Performance, Disaster, and Recovery in New Orleans
...Deal With: Politics, Style and the Postindustrial City in Hip Hop," in Micro*]}*phone Fiends: Youth Music and Youth Culture, ed. Andrew Ross and Tricia Rose (New York: Routledge, 1994), 72....
Scales Intimate and Sprawling: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Geography of Marriage in Virginia
...http://www.ancestry.com/ s.v. Robt Van Lear, Augusta County, Virginia, roll 5, p. 273; Augusta County: Freedmen's Bureau Register of Complaints, May 8, 1866, Valley of the Shadow online, http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/papers/BD4000, source available,...
Segregation's New Geography: The Atlanta Metro Region, Race, and the Declining Prospects for Upward Mobility
...decades ago. The recent history of the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)3Officially the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, the "metro Atlanta" region includes the following twenty-eight counties: Barrow, Bartow,...
Race, Capitalism, and the Rise and Fall of Black Beach Communities
...and the complex relationships between blacks and the land along waterfronts that range from the Potomac Flats in Washington, DC, through the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads, down the Carolina...