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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 92, Number 1, February 2026Table of Contents
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View Fashioning an Ornament to the Colony: Imperial Belonging and the Governor's House in Colonial North Carolina
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View Manly Occupation: Black Civil War Soldiers' Battles over Racism and Manhood across the Occupied South
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View Dangerous Spirit of Liberty: The Politics of Slaves and Rebels in Early America and the West Indies, 1688–1748 by Justin James Pope (review)
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Dangerous Spirit of Liberty: The Politics of Slaves and Rebels in Early America and the West Indies, 1688–1748 by Justin James Pope (review)
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View Backcountry War: The Rise of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter by Andrew Waters (review)
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Backcountry War: The Rise of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter by Andrew Waters (review)
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View James Madison's Constitution: A Double Security and a Parchment Barrier ed. by Eric T. Kasper and Howard Schweber (review)
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View Serpent in Eden: Foreign Meddling and Partisan Politics in James Madison's America by Tyson Reeder (review)
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View Duval County Tejanos: An Epic Narrative of Liberty and Democracy by Alfredo E. Cárdenas (review)
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View Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1803–1840: A Creole Community on the American Frontier by Kathleen M. Byrd (review)
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Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1803–1840: A Creole Community on the American Frontier by Kathleen M. Byrd (review)
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View Apostle of Liberation: AME Bishop Paul Quinn and the Underground Railroad by Cheryl Janifer LaRoche (review)
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View A Degraded Caste of Society: Unequal Protection of the Law as a Badge of Slavery by Andrew T. Fede (review)
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View From Slavery to Segregation: Reckoning with White Supremacy in the American South by Keith M. Finley (review)
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The Mexican-American War Experiences of Twelve Civil War Generals ed. by Timothy D. Johnson (review)
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View Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery by Todd Mildfelt and David D. Schafer (review)
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Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery by Todd Mildfelt and David D. Schafer (review)
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View Joshua Hill of Madison: Civil War Unionist and Georgia's First Republican Senator, 1812–1891 by Bradley R. Rice (review)
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Joshua Hill of Madison: Civil War Unionist and Georgia's First Republican Senator, 1812–1891 by Bradley R. Rice (review)
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View Between Extremes: Seeking the Political Center in the Civil War North by Jack Furniss (review)
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View Hundreds of Little Wars: Community, Conflict, and the Real Civil War ed. by G. David Schieffler and Matthew M. Stith (review)
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View A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg Volume 2: From the Crater's Aftermath to the Battle of Burgess Mill by A. Wilson Greene (review)
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View Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman's March and the Story of America's Largest Emancipation by Bennett Parten (review)
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View Confederate Sympathies: Same-Sex Romance, Disunion, and Reunion in the Civil War Era by Andrew Donnelly (review)
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Confederate Sympathies: Same-Sex Romance, Disunion, and Reunion in the Civil War Era by Andrew Donnelly (review)
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View Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families by Judith Giesberg (review)
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View My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song by Emily Bingham (review)
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View The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860–1920 by Manisha Sinha (review)
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View Unforgettable Sacrifice: How Black Communities Remembered the Civil War by Hilary N. Green (review)
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View Negotiating Assimilation and Missionization in Indian Territory: Native Americans, the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions, and Boarding Schools in Oklahoma, 1870s–1960s by Bryan C. Rindfleisch (review)
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Negotiating Assimilation and Missionization in Indian Territory: Native Americans, the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions, and Boarding Schools in Oklahoma, 1870s–1960s by Bryan C. Rindfleisch (review)
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View Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake by Judith Weisenfeld (review)
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View With Faith in God and Heart and Mind: A History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity by Maurice J. Hobson et al. (review)
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View The Proof Is in the Dough: Rural Southern Women, Extension, and Making Money by Kathryn L. Beasley (review)
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View Blacks Against Brown: The Intra-racial Struggle over Segregated Schools in Topeka, Kansas by Charise L. Cheney (review)
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View Bloody Tuesday: The Untold Story of the Struggle for Civil Rights in Tuscaloosa by John M. Giggie (review)
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View Good Trouble: The Selma, Alabama, and Derry, Northern Ireland, Connection, 1963–1972 by Forest Issac Jones (review)
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View Southern by the Grace of God: Religion, Race, and Civil Rights in Hollywood's American South by Megan Hunt (review)
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View Not Just Green, Not Just White: Race, Justice, and Environmental History ed. by Mary E. Mendoza and Traci Brynne Voyles (review)
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View Cemetery Citizens: Reclaiming the Past and Working for Justice in American Burial Grounds by Adam Rosenblatt (review)
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| ISSN | 2325-6893 |
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| Print ISSN | 0022-4642 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2026-02-03 |
| Open Access | No |




