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

A Well-Tied Knot: Atlanta's Mobility Crisis and the 2012 T-SPLOST Debate

...http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2012/08/08/the-self-induced-paralysis-of-georgia-government/; Gracie Bond Staples and D. Aileen Dodd, "State's high school graduation rate in 'crisis,'" The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 23, 2009; Nathan Deal, 2013 State-of-the-State Address, accessed January 25, 2013,...

Cherokee Removal Scenes: Ellijay, Georgia, 1838

...removal began, and overstates the number of Cherokees sent from Fort Hetzel, the number removed from Gilmer County, and the number sent to Indian Territory. Incomplete narratives neglected the involvement...

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...

The Battle of Atlanta: History and Remembrance

...further when the Confederates encountered Terry's Mill Pond. The mill pond, which no longer exists, was at least a half-mile long, almost equally as wide, and reached depths of ten...

Black Markets and the US-Mexico Border

...Chicago Press, 2001). Rio Grande Panorama, Big Bend National Park, Texas, October 23, 2012. Photograph by Flickr user Bill Herndon. Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. About the Author C.J....