Gulf of Knowledge: The Hidden Scientific History of the Early American Southeast
...spiritual expertise risked imprisonment and death for their knowledge (97). Widely varying effects resulted from the entwining of empire and science in the Gulf South across multiple centuries, yet Strang's...
Quilting Conversation
...quilters, students, and activists. Michael Moon Michael Moon considers quilts as kōans ("What is this?") and, with several vivid examples, ponders the intense emotional power and spiritual force that includes,...
Open Educational Resources at Southern Spaces
...critical analysis, reduces barriers to the discovery of scholarship, and enhances education and research initiatives.1"Benefits of Open Access Journals," Public Library of Science, accessed November 17, 2017, https://www.plos.org/open-access/. A spirit...
Ways of Unseeing: Crowdsourcing the Frame in Roger May's Looking at Appalachia
...can we fill in the gaps, round out the file…?'"2Betty Rivard, ed. New Deal Photographs of West Virginia, 1934–1943 (Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2012), 143. In a similar spirit,...
All Roads Led from Rome: Facing the History of Cherokee Expulsion
...Tennessee troops and US Army officers, he wrote, insulted "every man who feels the true spirit of a Georgian."57Wilson Lumpkin to William Schley, Sept. 24, 1836, Lumpkin, Removal, Vol. 2,...
DDT Disbelievers: Health and the New Economic Poisons in Georgia after World War II
...of her neighbors put it, DDT was destroying a way of life, as it made small farms unsustainable and eroded the good health and cooperative spirit that were the backbone...
Queer Memory: Loss, Martyrs, and Memorialization in Southern Florida
...the eyes of his friends and family."7See Katie Mettler, "Orlando's club Pulse owes its name and spirit to 'loving brother' who died from AIDS," The Washington Post, June 13, 2016,...
Good-Bye to All That?
...voted two-to-one for a mean-spirited Tea Party state senator and a Christian nationalist state representative. I live in a state where those who bothered to vote have chosen as their...
The Bulletin—April 3, 2013
...& Views from a Few Spirited Georgia Democrats" declared that the poll is important because Atlanta elections are typically decided by Middle Atlanta, with its "multi-racial, multi-cultural, multi-ideology, and multi-partisan" makeup....
Call for Submissions: Public Health and/in the US and Global South
...and disease eradication Forms of healing (religious, spiritual, nutritional, and medicinal) Historically Black Medical Schools Disease specific analyses: sickle cell anemia, malaria, pellagra, hookworm, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, alcoholism, Ebola,...