In this Issue

Table of Contents

Front Porch

Harry L. Watson
pp. 1-4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0065
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Essays

Killers Real and Imagined

Doris Betts
pp. 5-13
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0078
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Every Man Has Got the Right to Get Killed?: The Civil War Narratives of Mary Johnston and Caroline Gordon

Sarah E. Gardner
pp. 14-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0007
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Rednecks, White Socks, and Piña Coladas?: Country Music Ain't What It Used to Be . . . And It Really Never Was

James C. Cobb
pp. 41-51
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0022
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The Plantation Tradition in an Urban Setting: The Case of the Aiken-Rhett House in Charleston, South Carolina

John Michael Vlach
pp. 52-69
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0036
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Reviews

Good Ol' Girls (review)

Shannon Ravenel
pp. 70-71
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0050
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To Conserve a Legacy American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and: Art in Mississippi 1720-1980 (review)

Dale Volberg Reed
pp. 72-76
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0062
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Lee Smith, Annie Dillard, and the Hollins Group: A Genesis of Writers (review)

Amy Thompson McCandless
pp. 76-78
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0074
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Selling Tradition Appalachia and the Construction of an American Folk, 1930-1940 (review)

Maria R. Miller
pp. 79-82
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0004
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A Fabric of Defeat The Politics of South Carolina Millhands, 1910-1948 (review)

Alex Lichtenstein
pp. 82-85
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0016
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Pastoral and Politics in the Old South (review)

Mark G. Malvasi
pp. 86-88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0031
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Brushing Back Jim Crow The Integration of Minor-League Baseball in the American South (review)

Steven F. Lawson
pp. 89-91
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0044
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Music From the Lost Provinces Old-Time Stringbands from Ashe County, North Carolina & Vicinity, 1927-1931, and: Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers, vols. 1-3 (review)

Gavin James Campbell
p. 92
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0057
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Big Joe Williams and Friends Going Back to Crawford, and: Black Appalachia String Bands, Songsters and Hoedowns (review)

Gavin James Campbell
p. 93
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0068
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Black Texicans Balladeers and Songsters of the Texas Frontier, and: Cowboy Songs, Ballads, and Cattle Calls (review)

Gavin James Campbell
p. 94
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0081
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Taquachito Nights Conjunto Music From South Texas (review)

Gavin James Campbell
p. 95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0010
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South Polls

The Central Theme

John Shelton Reed
pp. 96-99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0025
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About the Contributors

p. 100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0039
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