Southern History in Periodicals, 2015: A Selected Bibliography

This classified bibliography includes most scholarly articles in the field of southern history published in periodicals in 2015 except for descriptive or genealogical writings of primary interest to a restricted group of readers. If an article was published in a year other than 2015, the appropriate year is marked with a bracketed notation. Entries under each heading are arranged alphabetically by author.

AFRICAN AMERICAN

Abramson, Samuel. Disorder at the Derby: Race, Reputation, and Louisville’s 1967 Open Housing Crisis. Ohio Valley Hist., v. 15, Summer, 28–48.

Adams, Luther. My Old Kentucky Home: Black History in the Bluegrass State. Reg. Ky. Hist. Soc., v. 113, Spring–Summer, 385–419.

Agha, Andrew. Standing the Test of Time: Embankment Investigations, Their Implications for African Technology Transfer and Effect on African American Archaeology in South Carolina. Atlantic Stud., v. 12, no. 3, pp. 336–54.

Allen, Michael. “Just a Half a Mile from the Mississippi Bridge”: The Mississippi River Valley Origins of Rock and Roll. Sou. Quar., v. 52, Spring, 99–120.

Almond, Peter, and Stephen Brier. “Untold Stories” [on Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln (2012)]. Rethinking Hist., v. 19, Sept., 463–80.

Alridge, Derrick P. On the Education of Black Folk: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Paradox of Segregation. Jour. Af. Am. Hist., v. 100, Summer, 473–93.

Anderson, Tonnia L. Richard S. Roberts: Race, Cultural Capital, and Visual Politics. Sou. Quar., v. 52, Summer, 54–73.

Arnold, Brie Swenson. “To Inflame the Mind of the North”: Slavery Politics and the Sexualized Violence of Bleeding Kansas. Kans. Hist., v. 38, Spring, 22–39.

Bahde, Thomas. “I Would Not Have a White Upon the Premises”: The Ohio Valley Salt Industry and Slave Hiring in Illinois, 1780–1825. Ohio Valley Hist., v. 15, Summer, 49–69.

Balfour, Lawrie. Ida B. Wells and “Color Line Justice”: Rethinking Reparations in Feminist Terms. Perspectives on Politics, v. 13, Sept., 680–96.

Balon, Rebecca. Kinless or Queer: The Unthinkable Queer Slave in Toni Morrison’s Beloved and Robert O’Hara’s Insurrection: Holding History. Af. Am. Rev., v. 48, Spring–Summer, 141–55.

Barker, Thomas P. Spatial Dialectics: Intimations of Freedom in Antebellum Slave Song. Jour. Black Studies, v. 46, May, 363–83.

Birdsong, Destiny O. “Memories That Are(n’t) Mine”: Matrilineal Trauma and Defiant Reinscription in Natasha Trethewey’s Native Guard. Af. Am. Rev., v. 48, Spring–Summer, 97–110.

Bissett, Jim. The Dilemma over Moderates: School Desegregation in Alamance County, North Carolina. Jour. Sou. Hist., v. 81, Nov., 887–930.

Black, Dan A., Seth G. Sanders, Evan J. Taylor, and Lowell J. Taylor. The Impact of the Great Migration on Mortality of African Americans: Evidence from the Deep South. Am. Econ. Rev., v. 105, Feb., 477–503.

Blain, Keisha N. “We Want to Set the World on Fire”: Black Nationalist Women and Diasporic Politics in the New Negro World, 1940–1944. Jour. Soc. Hist., v. 49, Fall, 194–212.

Blyden, Nemata. “This Na True Story of Our History”: South Carolina in Sierra Leone’s Historical Memory. Atlantic Stud., v. 12, no. 3, pp. 355–70.

Bonaparte, Alicia D. “The Satisfactory Midwife Bag”: Midwifery Regulation in South Carolina, Past and Present Considerations. Soc. Sci. Hist., v. 38, Spring–Summer [2014], 155–82.

Boyle, Elizabeth. “Twistin Herself Into All Shapes”: Blackface Minstrelsy and Comic Performance in Harriet Wilson’s Our Nig. Eur. Jour. Am. Stud., v. 9, Spring [2014], online only.

Broyld, Dann J. Harriet Tubman: Transnationalism and the Land of a Queen in the Late Antebellum. Meridians, v. 12, no. 2 [2014], 78–98.

Bunch-Lyons, Beverly. “Ours Is a Business of Loyalty”: African American Funeral Home Owners in Southern Cities. Sou. Quar., v. 53, Fall, 57–71.

Busch, Andrew M. Crossing Over: Sustainability, New Urbanism, and Gentrification in Austin, Texas. Sou. Spaces, Aug., online only.

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