In this Issue
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.
published by
The Southern Historical Associationviewing issue
Volume 83, Number 4, November 2017Table of Contents
-
View Elusive Justice in Baltimore: The Conviction of a White Policeman for Killing a Black Man in 1875
-
Download
Elusive Justice in Baltimore: The Conviction of a White Policeman for Killing a Black Man in 1875
- Save Elusive Justice in Baltimore: The Conviction of a White Policeman for Killing a Black Man in 1875
-
View When Kia Came to Georgia: Southern Transplants and the Growth of America's "Other" Automakers
-
Download
When Kia Came to Georgia: Southern Transplants and the Growth of America's "Other" Automakers
- Save When Kia Came to Georgia: Southern Transplants and the Growth of America's "Other" Automakers
-
View The Powhatan Landscape: An Archaeological History of the Algonquian Chesapeake by Martin D. Gallivan (review)
-
Download
The Powhatan Landscape: An Archaeological History of the Algonquian Chesapeake by Martin D. Gallivan (review)
- Save The Powhatan Landscape: An Archaeological History of the Algonquian Chesapeake by Martin D. Gallivan (review)
-
View Charleston: An Archaeology of Life in a Coastal Community by Martha A. Zierden and Elizabeth J. Reitz (review)
-
Download
Charleston: An Archaeology of Life in a Coastal Community by Martha A. Zierden and Elizabeth J. Reitz (review)
- Save Charleston: An Archaeology of Life in a Coastal Community by Martha A. Zierden and Elizabeth J. Reitz (review)
-
View Marc-Antoine Caillot and the Company of the Indies in Louisiana: Trade in the French Atlantic World by Erin M. Greenwald (review)
-
Download
Marc-Antoine Caillot and the Company of the Indies in Louisiana: Trade in the French Atlantic World by Erin M. Greenwald (review)
- Save Marc-Antoine Caillot and the Company of the Indies in Louisiana: Trade in the French Atlantic World by Erin M. Greenwald (review)
-
View Institutional Slavery: Slaveholding Churches, Schools, Colleges, and Businesses in Virginia, 1680–1860 by Jennifer Oast (review)
-
Download
Institutional Slavery: Slaveholding Churches, Schools, Colleges, and Businesses in Virginia, 1680–1860 by Jennifer Oast (review)
- Save Institutional Slavery: Slaveholding Churches, Schools, Colleges, and Businesses in Virginia, 1680–1860 by Jennifer Oast (review)
-
View Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America by David J. Silverman (review)
-
Download
Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America by David J. Silverman (review)
- Save Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America by David J. Silverman (review)
-
View Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved It by Larrie D. Ferreiro (review)
-
Download
Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved It by Larrie D. Ferreiro (review)
- Save Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved It by Larrie D. Ferreiro (review)
-
View From Revolution to Reunion: The Reintegration of the South Carolina Loyalists by Rebecca Brannon (review)
-
Download
From Revolution to Reunion: The Reintegration of the South Carolina Loyalists by Rebecca Brannon (review)
- Save From Revolution to Reunion: The Reintegration of the South Carolina Loyalists by Rebecca Brannon (review)
-
View Slavery's Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans During the Age of Revolutions by Rashauna Johnson (review)
-
Download
Slavery's Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans During the Age of Revolutions by Rashauna Johnson (review)
- Save Slavery's Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans During the Age of Revolutions by Rashauna Johnson (review)
-
View The Press and Slavery in America, 1791–1859: The Melancholy Effect of Popular Excitement by Brian Gabrial (review)
-
Download
The Press and Slavery in America, 1791–1859: The Melancholy Effect of Popular Excitement by Brian Gabrial (review)
- Save The Press and Slavery in America, 1791–1859: The Melancholy Effect of Popular Excitement by Brian Gabrial (review)
-
View First in the Homes of His Countrymen: George Washington's Mount Vernon in the American Imagination by Lydia Mattice Brandt (review)
-
Download
First in the Homes of His Countrymen: George Washington's Mount Vernon in the American Imagination by Lydia Mattice Brandt (review)
- Save First in the Homes of His Countrymen: George Washington's Mount Vernon in the American Imagination by Lydia Mattice Brandt (review)
-
View Forging a Cherokee-American Alliance in the Creek War: From Creation to Betrayal by Susan M. Abram (review)
-
Download
Forging a Cherokee-American Alliance in the Creek War: From Creation to Betrayal by Susan M. Abram (review)
- Save Forging a Cherokee-American Alliance in the Creek War: From Creation to Betrayal by Susan M. Abram (review)
-
View Horace Holley: Transylvania University and the Making of Liberal Education in the Early American Republic by James P. Cousins (review)
-
Download
Horace Holley: Transylvania University and the Making of Liberal Education in the Early American Republic by James P. Cousins (review)
- Save Horace Holley: Transylvania University and the Making of Liberal Education in the Early American Republic by James P. Cousins (review)
-
View Thomas Jefferson, Revolutionary: A Radical's Struggle to Remake America by Kevin R. C. Gutzman (review)
-
Download
Thomas Jefferson, Revolutionary: A Radical's Struggle to Remake America by Kevin R. C. Gutzman (review)
- Save Thomas Jefferson, Revolutionary: A Radical's Struggle to Remake America by Kevin R. C. Gutzman (review)
-
View "Most Blessed of the Patriarchs": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination by Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf (review)
-
Download
"Most Blessed of the Patriarchs": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination by Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf (review)
- Save "Most Blessed of the Patriarchs": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination by Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf (review)
-
View A Cloud of Witnesses from the Heart of the City: First Presbyterian Church, Raleigh, 1816–2016 by W. Glenn Jonas Jr. (review)
-
Download
A Cloud of Witnesses from the Heart of the City: First Presbyterian Church, Raleigh, 1816–2016 by W. Glenn Jonas Jr. (review)
- Save A Cloud of Witnesses from the Heart of the City: First Presbyterian Church, Raleigh, 1816–2016 by W. Glenn Jonas Jr. (review)
-
View Philip Pendleton Barbour in Jacksonian America: An Old Republican in King Andrew's Court by William S. Belko (review)
-
Download
Philip Pendleton Barbour in Jacksonian America: An Old Republican in King Andrew's Court by William S. Belko (review)
- Save Philip Pendleton Barbour in Jacksonian America: An Old Republican in King Andrew's Court by William S. Belko (review)
-
View The Papers of Andrew Jackson. Volume 10: 1832 ed. by Daniel Feller, Thomas Coens, and Laura-Eve Moss (review)
-
Download
The Papers of Andrew Jackson. Volume 10: 1832 ed. by Daniel Feller, Thomas Coens, and Laura-Eve Moss (review)
- Save The Papers of Andrew Jackson. Volume 10: 1832 ed. by Daniel Feller, Thomas Coens, and Laura-Eve Moss (review)
-
View University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War by Alfred L. Brophy (review)
-
Download
University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War by Alfred L. Brophy (review)
- Save University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War by Alfred L. Brophy (review)
-
View United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836–1960 ed. by Frances Mitchell Ross, and: Distinguishing the Righteous from the Roguish: The Arkansas Supreme Court, 1836–1874 By J. W. Looney (review)
-
Download
United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836–1960 ed. by Frances Mitchell Ross, and: Distinguishing the Righteous from the Roguish: The Arkansas Supreme Court, 1836–1874 By J. W. Looney (review)
- Save United States District Courts and Judges of Arkansas, 1836–1960 ed. by Frances Mitchell Ross, and: Distinguishing the Righteous from the Roguish: The Arkansas Supreme Court, 1836–1874 By J. W. Looney (review)
-
View Missouri Law and the American Conscience: Historical Rights and Wrongs ed. by Kenneth H. Winn (review)
-
Download
Missouri Law and the American Conscience: Historical Rights and Wrongs ed. by Kenneth H. Winn (review)
- Save Missouri Law and the American Conscience: Historical Rights and Wrongs ed. by Kenneth H. Winn (review)
-
View Village Atheists: How America's Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation by Leigh Eric Schmidt (review)
-
Download
Village Atheists: How America's Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation by Leigh Eric Schmidt (review)
- Save Village Atheists: How America's Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation by Leigh Eric Schmidt (review)
-
View John Pendleton Kennedy: Early American Novelist, Whig Statesman, and Ardent Nationalist by Andrew R. Black (review)
-
Download
John Pendleton Kennedy: Early American Novelist, Whig Statesman, and Ardent Nationalist by Andrew R. Black (review)
- Save John Pendleton Kennedy: Early American Novelist, Whig Statesman, and Ardent Nationalist by Andrew R. Black (review)
-
View Colored Travelers: Mobility and the Fight for Citizenship before the Civil War by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor (review)
-
Download
Colored Travelers: Mobility and the Fight for Citizenship before the Civil War by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor (review)
- Save Colored Travelers: Mobility and the Fight for Citizenship before the Civil War by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor (review)
-
View The Virgin Vote: How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Personal, and Voting Popular in the Nineteenth Century by Jon Grinspan (review)
-
Download
The Virgin Vote: How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Personal, and Voting Popular in the Nineteenth Century by Jon Grinspan (review)
- Save The Virgin Vote: How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Personal, and Voting Popular in the Nineteenth Century by Jon Grinspan (review)
-
View Known for My Work: African American Ethics from Slavery to Freedom by Lynda J. Morgan (review)
-
Download
Known for My Work: African American Ethics from Slavery to Freedom by Lynda J. Morgan (review)
- Save Known for My Work: African American Ethics from Slavery to Freedom by Lynda J. Morgan (review)
-
View Liberty and Union: The Civil War Era and American Constitutionalism by Timothy S. Huebner (review)
-
Download
Liberty and Union: The Civil War Era and American Constitutionalism by Timothy S. Huebner (review)
- Save Liberty and Union: The Civil War Era and American Constitutionalism by Timothy S. Huebner (review)
-
View Gathering to Save a Nation: Lincoln and the Union's War Governors by Stephen D. Engle (review)
-
Download
Gathering to Save a Nation: Lincoln and the Union's War Governors by Stephen D. Engle (review)
- Save Gathering to Save a Nation: Lincoln and the Union's War Governors by Stephen D. Engle (review)
-
View Faces of the Civil War Navies: An Album of Union and Confederate Sailors by Ronald S. Coddington (review)
-
Download
Faces of the Civil War Navies: An Album of Union and Confederate Sailors by Ronald S. Coddington (review)
- Save Faces of the Civil War Navies: An Album of Union and Confederate Sailors by Ronald S. Coddington (review)
-
View Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson by Timothy B. Smith (review)
-
Download
Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson by Timothy B. Smith (review)
- Save Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson by Timothy B. Smith (review)
-
View The Rivers Ran Backward: The Civil War and the Remaking of the American Middle Border by Christopher Phillips (review)
-
Download
The Rivers Ran Backward: The Civil War and the Remaking of the American Middle Border by Christopher Phillips (review)
- Save The Rivers Ran Backward: The Civil War and the Remaking of the American Middle Border by Christopher Phillips (review)
-
View Kentucky Rebel Town: The Civil War Battles of Cynthiana and Harrison County by William A. Penn (review)
-
Download
Kentucky Rebel Town: The Civil War Battles of Cynthiana and Harrison County by William A. Penn (review)
- Save Kentucky Rebel Town: The Civil War Battles of Cynthiana and Harrison County by William A. Penn (review)
-
View Bushwhackers: Guerrilla Warfare, Manhood, and the Household in Civil War Missouri by Joseph M. Beilein Jr (review)
-
Download
Bushwhackers: Guerrilla Warfare, Manhood, and the Household in Civil War Missouri by Joseph M. Beilein Jr (review)
- Save Bushwhackers: Guerrilla Warfare, Manhood, and the Household in Civil War Missouri by Joseph M. Beilein Jr (review)
-
View Wolford's Cavalry: The Colonel, the War in the West, and the Emancipation Question in Kentucky by Dan Lee (review)
-
Download
Wolford's Cavalry: The Colonel, the War in the West, and the Emancipation Question in Kentucky by Dan Lee (review)
- Save Wolford's Cavalry: The Colonel, the War in the West, and the Emancipation Question in Kentucky by Dan Lee (review)
-
View The Red River Campaign and Its Toll: 69 Bloody Days in Louisiana, March–May 1864 by Henry O. Robertson (review)
-
Download
The Red River Campaign and Its Toll: 69 Bloody Days in Louisiana, March–May 1864 by Henry O. Robertson (review)
- Save The Red River Campaign and Its Toll: 69 Bloody Days in Louisiana, March–May 1864 by Henry O. Robertson (review)
-
View Stepdaughters of History: Southern Women and the American Civil War by Catherine Clinton (review)
-
Download
Stepdaughters of History: Southern Women and the American Civil War by Catherine Clinton (review)
- Save Stepdaughters of History: Southern Women and the American Civil War by Catherine Clinton (review)
-
View The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery by Micki McElya (review)
-
Download
The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery by Micki McElya (review)
- Save The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery by Micki McElya (review)
-
View William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life by James Lee McDonough (review)
-
Download
William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life by James Lee McDonough (review)
- Save William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life by James Lee McDonough (review)
-
View The Ghosts of Guerrilla Memory: How Civil War Bushwhackers Became Gunslingers in the American West by Matthew Christopher Hulbert (review)
-
Download
The Ghosts of Guerrilla Memory: How Civil War Bushwhackers Became Gunslingers in the American West by Matthew Christopher Hulbert (review)
- Save The Ghosts of Guerrilla Memory: How Civil War Bushwhackers Became Gunslingers in the American West by Matthew Christopher Hulbert (review)
-
View Educational Reconstruction: African American Schools in the Urban South, 1865–1890 by Hilary Green (review)
-
Download
Educational Reconstruction: African American Schools in the Urban South, 1865–1890 by Hilary Green (review)
- Save Educational Reconstruction: African American Schools in the Urban South, 1865–1890 by Hilary Green (review)
-
View Beyond the Rope: The Impact of Lynching on Black Culture and Memory by Karlos K. Hill (review)
-
Download
Beyond the Rope: The Impact of Lynching on Black Culture and Memory by Karlos K. Hill (review)
- Save Beyond the Rope: The Impact of Lynching on Black Culture and Memory by Karlos K. Hill (review)
-
View The Long Shadow: The Lutcher-Stark Lumber Dynasty by Ellen Walker Rienstra and Jo Ann Stiles (review)
-
Download
The Long Shadow: The Lutcher-Stark Lumber Dynasty by Ellen Walker Rienstra and Jo Ann Stiles (review)
- Save The Long Shadow: The Lutcher-Stark Lumber Dynasty by Ellen Walker Rienstra and Jo Ann Stiles (review)
-
View Living in Infamy: Felon Disfranchisement and the History of American Citizenship by Pippa Holloway (review)
-
Download
Living in Infamy: Felon Disfranchisement and the History of American Citizenship by Pippa Holloway (review)
- Save Living in Infamy: Felon Disfranchisement and the History of American Citizenship by Pippa Holloway (review)
-
View Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South by Adrienne Berard (review)
-
Download
Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South by Adrienne Berard (review)
- Save Water Tossing Boulders: How a Family of Chinese Immigrants Led the First Fight to Desegregate Schools in the Jim Crow South by Adrienne Berard (review)
-
View Depression Folk: Grassroots Music and Left-Wing Politics in 1930s America by Ronald D. Cohen (review)
-
Download
Depression Folk: Grassroots Music and Left-Wing Politics in 1930s America by Ronald D. Cohen (review)
- Save Depression Folk: Grassroots Music and Left-Wing Politics in 1930s America by Ronald D. Cohen (review)
-
View Reverend Addie Wyatt: Faith and the Fight for Labor, Gender, and Racial Equality by Marcia Walker-McWilliams (review)
-
Download
Reverend Addie Wyatt: Faith and the Fight for Labor, Gender, and Racial Equality by Marcia Walker-McWilliams (review)
- Save Reverend Addie Wyatt: Faith and the Fight for Labor, Gender, and Racial Equality by Marcia Walker-McWilliams (review)
-
View Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation in Twentieth-Century Texas by William S. Bush (review)
-
Download
Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation in Twentieth-Century Texas by William S. Bush (review)
- Save Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation in Twentieth-Century Texas by William S. Bush (review)
-
View From Reconciliation to Revolution: The Student Interracial Ministry, Liberal Christianity, and the Civil Rights Movement by David P. Cline (review)
-
Download
From Reconciliation to Revolution: The Student Interracial Ministry, Liberal Christianity, and the Civil Rights Movement by David P. Cline (review)
- Save From Reconciliation to Revolution: The Student Interracial Ministry, Liberal Christianity, and the Civil Rights Movement by David P. Cline (review)
-
View Fight for Old DC: George Preston Marshall, the Integration of the Washington Redskins, and the Rise of a New NFL by Andrew O'Toole, and: Game Changers: Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the Era That Transformed a Southern College Town by Art Chansky (review)
-
Download
Fight for Old DC: George Preston Marshall, the Integration of the Washington Redskins, and the Rise of a New NFL by Andrew O'Toole, and: Game Changers: Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the Era That Transformed a Southern College Town by Art Chansky (review)
- Save Fight for Old DC: George Preston Marshall, the Integration of the Washington Redskins, and the Rise of a New NFL by Andrew O'Toole, and: Game Changers: Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the Era That Transformed a Southern College Town by Art Chansky (review)
-
View Full Court Press: Mississippi State University, the Press, and the Battle to Integrate College Basketball by Jason A. Peterson (review)
-
Download
Full Court Press: Mississippi State University, the Press, and the Battle to Integrate College Basketball by Jason A. Peterson (review)
- Save Full Court Press: Mississippi State University, the Press, and the Battle to Integrate College Basketball by Jason A. Peterson (review)
-
View The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement by Jon N. Hale (review)
-
Download
The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement by Jon N. Hale (review)
- Save The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement by Jon N. Hale (review)
-
View The Road to Madness: How the 1973–1974 Season Transformed College Basketball by J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts (review)
-
Download
The Road to Madness: How the 1973–1974 Season Transformed College Basketball by J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts (review)
- Save The Road to Madness: How the 1973–1974 Season Transformed College Basketball by J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts (review)
-
View Comfort and Glory: Two Centuries of American Quilts from the Briscoe Center by Katherine Jean Adams (review)
-
Download
Comfort and Glory: Two Centuries of American Quilts from the Briscoe Center by Katherine Jean Adams (review)
- Save Comfort and Glory: Two Centuries of American Quilts from the Briscoe Center by Katherine Jean Adams (review)
-
View The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series. Volume 23: 22 October–31 December 1779 ed. by William M. Ferraro, and: The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series. Volume 24: 1 January–9 March 1780 ed. by Benjamin L. Huggins (review)
-
Download
The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series. Volume 23: 22 October–31 December 1779 ed. by William M. Ferraro, and: The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series. Volume 24: 1 January–9 March 1780 ed. by Benjamin L. Huggins (review)
- Save The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series. Volume 23: 22 October–31 December 1779 ed. by William M. Ferraro, and: The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series. Volume 24: 1 January–9 March 1780 ed. by Benjamin L. Huggins (review)
Previous Issue
Next Issue
| ISSN | 2325-6893 |
|---|---|
| Print ISSN | 0022-4642 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2017-11-07 |
| Open Access | No |




