Crossing Over: Sustainability, New Urbanism, and Gentrification in Austin, Texas
...mean one thing for Austin residents who are likely to be displaced as property values and taxes rise, but something else for Austin's middle class residents and consumers.14Andres Duany, one...
Ablaze: The 1849 White Supremacist Attack on the Pendleton Post Office
...high number but nothing like comparative statistics in the central or southern parts of the state.59For a good understanding of these numbers, see Megginson, African American Life, 8. Consider how...
No Place To Be Displaced: Katrina Response and the Deep South's Political Economy
...median for all groups—Blacks, Whites, and Hispanics. Hispanics in West Columbia appear to have both higher numbers in poverty and higher household incomes than Hispanics or Blacks in Columbia or...
"Out Yonder on the Road": Working Class Self-Representation and the 1939 Roadside Demonstration in Southeast Missouri
...had no place to lay their heads. But would Americans in 1939 behave like most of the Samaritans had done and turn them away? Or would Americans respond like the...
Transcript of "When I Say 'Steal,'Who Do You Think Of?": Part One
...and treasure was something inside my house, something I could hold, like the silverware Mama kept in a leatherette case in the dining room. I was a white child of...
An Unflinching Look: An Interview with Photographer Benjamin Dimmitt
...if I look at photographs shot in 2010, I can see the beginning of the environmental damage. When you go to a place like this, it's like any forest. There...
A Conversation with Digital Historians
...fundraising tools like Kickstarter where you post an idea and raise funds online. Scott Nesbit: I would like to reiterate what Andrew said about looking for sources of funding that...
Ways of Unseeing: Crowdsourcing the Frame in Roger May's Looking at Appalachia
...people have drawn on a limited number of tropes. Whether Bayard Wootten's photographic illustrations for Cabins in the Laurel,1Muriel Earley Sheppard, Cabins in the Laurel (Chapel Hill: University of North...
Sprinkle Creek, North Carolina
...Creek at Buckner Gap, Sprinkle Creek, NC, 2003. Photo courtesy of Rob Amberg. Lurethra Fluty: "I don't like to sound like I'm whining or complaining or whatever, and I know...
An Excerpt from Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
...material and from the same piece of cloth. In short, one Chinaman looks almost exactly like another, but very unlike anybody else."21Ibid., 70. We know for sure that in mid-nineteenth-century...