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The Journal of Southern History, which is edited at and supported by Rice University, is a quarterly devoted to the history of the American South broadly conceived. The Journal publishes refereed articles and solicited book reviews on all aspects of southern history and is unrestricted as to chronological period, methodology, and southern historical topic.
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Volume 82, Number 4, November 2016Table of Contents

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View Conservatives in the Everglades: Sun Belt Environmentalism and the Creation of Everglades National Park
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View Green Civic Republicanism and Environmental Action against Surface Mining in Lincoln County, West Virginia, 1974–1990
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View Tuckaleechee Cove: A Passage through Time by Boyce N. Driskell and Robert J. Norrell (review)
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View Planters, Merchants, and Slaves: Plantation Societies in British America, 1650–1820 by Trevor Burnard (review)
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View The Short Life of Free Georgia: Class and Slavery in the Colonial South by Noeleen McIlvenna (review)
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Religion, Community, and Slavery on the Colonial Southern Frontier by James Van Horn Melton (review)

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View Carolina in Crisis: Cherokees, Colonists, and Slaves in the American Southeast, 1756–1763 by Daniel J. Tortora (review)
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View Endgame for Empire: British-Creek Relations in Georgia and Vicinity, 1763–1776 by John T. Juricek (review)
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View Adventurism and Empire: The Struggle for Mastery in the Louisiana-Florida Borderlands, 1762–1803 by David Narrett (review)
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The Washingtons: George and Martha “Join’d by Friendship, Crown’d by Love.” by Flora Fraser (review)

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View Addressing America: George Washington’s Farewell and the Making of National Culture, Politics, and Diplomacy, 1796–1852 by Jeffrey J. Malanson (review)
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View Privateers of the Americas: Spanish American Privateering from the United States in the Early Republic by David Head (review)
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View Remember Me to Miss Louisa: Hidden Black-White Intimacies in Antebellum America by Sharony Green (review)
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View Contested Empire: Rethinking the Texas Revolution ed. by Sam W. Haynes and Gerald D. Saxon (review)
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View Joe, the Slave Who Became an Alamo Legend by Jr. Ron J. Jackson and Lee Spencer White (review)
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View A Scientific Way of War: Antebellum Military Science, West Point, and the Origins of American Military Thought by Ian C. Hope (review)
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View Practicing Democracy: Popular Politics in the United States from the Constitution to the Civil War ed. by Daniel Peart and Adam I. P. Smith (review)
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View The “Colored Hero” of Harper’s Ferry: John Anthony Copeland and the War Against Slavery by Steven Lubet (review)
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View Mary Edwards Bryan: Her Early Life and Works by Canter Brown and Larry Eugene Rivers (review)
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View The British Gentry, the Southern Planter, and the Northern Family Farmer: Agriculture and Sectional Antagonism in North America by James L. Huston (review)
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View Civil War Infantry Tactics: Training, Combat, and Small-Unit Effectiveness by Earl J. Hess (review)
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View Our Man in Charleston: Britain’s Secret Agent in the Civil War South by Christopher Dickey (review)
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View The National Joker: Abraham Lincoln and the Politics of Satire by Todd Nathan Thompson (review)
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View Slavery and War in the Americas: Race, Citizenship, and State Building in the United States and Brazil, 1861-1870 by Vitor Izecksohn (review)
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View The Southern Exodus to Mexico: Migration across the Borderlands after the American Civil War by Todd W. Wahlstrom (review)
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View Veterans North and South: The Transition from Soldier to Civilian after the American Civil War by Paul A. Cimbala (review)
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View The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case: Race, Law, and Justice in the Reconstruction Era by Michael A. Ross (review)
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View Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home: Racial Violence in Florida by Tameka Bradley Hobbs (review)
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View To Live and Dine in Dixie: The Evolution of Urban Food Culture in the Jim Crow South by Angela Jill Cooley (review)
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View Weaving Alliances with Other Women: Chitimacha Indian Work in the New South by Daniel H. Usner (review)
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View Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics: Roots and Branches of Southern Appalachian Dance by Phil Jamison (review)
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View William Terry Couch and the Politics of Academic Publishing: An Editor’s Career as Lightning Rod for Controversy by Orvin Lee Shiflett (review)
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View The Slain Wood: Papermaking and Its Environmental Consequences in the American South by William Boyd (review)
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View Saving Florida: Women’s Fight for the Environment in the Twentieth Century by Leslie Kemp Poole (review)
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View Backwater Blues: The Mississippi Flood of 1927 in the African American Imagination by Richard M. Mizelle (review)
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View Listening to Rosita: The Business of Tejana Music and Culture, 1930–1955 by Mary Ann Villarreal (review)
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View Picturing Migrants: The Grapes of Wrath and New Deal Documentary Photography by James R. Swensen (review)
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View Rhythms of Race: Cuban Musicians and the Making of Latino New York City and Miami, 1940–1960 by Christina D. Abreu (review)
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View Border Sanctuary: The Conservation Legacy of the Santa Ana Land Grant by M. J. Morgan (review)
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View “The Enemy Within Never Did Without”: German and Japanese Prisoners of War at Camp Huntsville, 1942–1945 ed. by Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford (review)
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View Committed to Victory: The Kentucky Home Front during World War II by Richard E. Holl (review)
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View The Great Melding: War, the Dixiecrat Rebellion, and the Southern Model for America’s New Conservatism by Glenn Feldman (review)
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View The Three Governors Controversy: Skullduggery, Machinations, and the Decline of Georgia’s Progressive Politics by Charles S. Bullock III, Scott E. Buchanan, and Ronald Keith Gaddie (review)
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View Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul by Tanisha C. Ford (review)
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View Unlikely Dissenters: White Southern Women in the Fight for Racial Justice, 1920–1970 by Anne Stefani (review)
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View Leaders of the Mexican American Generation: Biographical Essays ed. by Anthony Quiroz (review)
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View German Rocketeers in the Heart of Dixie: Making Sense of the Nazi Past during the Civil Rights Era by Monique Laney (review)
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View One Mississippi, Two Mississippi: Methodists, Murder, and the Struggle for Racial Justice in Neshoba County by Carol V. R. George (review)
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View LBJ’s Neglected Legacy: How Lyndon Johnson Reshaped Domestic Policy and Government ed. by Robert H. Wilson, Norman J. Glickman, and Laurence E. Lynn (review)
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View Fifty Years of Justice: A History of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida by James M. Denham (review)
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View What Can and Can’t Be Said: Race, Uplift, and Monument Building in the Contemporary South by Dell Upton (review)
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View The Kentucky African American Encyclopedia ed. by Gerald L. Smith, Karen Cotton McDaniel, and John A. Hardin (review)
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View The Papers of George Washington: Presidential Series. Volume 18: 1 April–30 September 1795 ed. by Edward G. Lengel and others (review)
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ISSN | 2325-6893 |
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Print ISSN | 0022-4642 |
Launched on MUSE | 2016-11-03 |
Open Access | No |