Vivir en las Fronteras: Inmigrantes Maya de Guatemala en el Sur de los Estados Unidos
...los inmigrantes no autorizados. Estas medidas buscaban bloquearle el acceso a licencias de conducir, vivienda, empleo, servicios sociales y educación superior a inmigrantes indocumentados.24Odem, “Unsettled in the Suburbs.” William Brown...
Petrochemical America, Petrochemical Addiction
...depths gives way around 1950 to a bar chart showing steady increases in average drill depth—and exploding costs per foot as wells have gotten deeper. A graph is superimposed on...
Kara Walker's Blood Sugar: A Subtlety or the Marvelous Sugar Baby
...something exciting, wonderful, strange, astonishing, miraculous, or supernatural, conveying visitors to a spectacular show, whether otherworldly (as in the "marvelous land of Oz") or the freak show (as in the...
The Poetics of Rescue and Resilience: A Conversation with Jericho Brown on The Selected Shepherd
...The Selected Shepherd, you present a generally equal number from each of his six collections, with a little bit more from Angel, Interrupted. What were you looking for as you...
Cajun South Louisiana
...the Canary Islands, and such Native American tribes as the Houma, Bayou Goula, and Choctaw. A big aligator, about 800 lbs. Photograph by ST Blessing. Courtesy of The Miriam and...
Bioregional Approach to Southern History: The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta
...persistence." Hundreds of scientists have contributed to the development of WWF's Conservation Science Program and identified over 800 distinct terrestrial ecoregions across the globe.1Robert G. Bailey, Description of the Ecoregions...
Africana Archives: Making Art at the Schomburg
...descent. With collections numbering in excess of ten million items including books, manuscripts, correspondence, personal and professional papers of individuals, archived records of Africana institutions and organizations, as well as...
Still under the Influence: The Bioregional Origins of the Hub City Writers Project
...hundred $100 fine print hardbacks of the book, unavailable for retail. When the paperback came out in April of 1997, we sold 800 copies the first day at a book...
LiFT Art Salon: Hammonds House II
...playing outside with friends, drawing superheroes, and tormenting my little brother than in appreciating educational tourism. Clint Fluker exploring archival materials at Emory University's Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and...
Hyphenating Waters: A Review of Calypso Magnolia and Island People
...last stop, Trinidad's "ugly new Hyatt" (400). As historically well-researched, fiercely intelligent, and superbly written as Island People can be, readers never stop travelling. You may choose to "enter" at...