The Journal of Southern History back issues from May 2001:
Becoming Baptists: Conversion in Colonial and Early National Virginia.
May 01, 2001; ... BETWEEN 1755 AND 1790 VIRGINIANS PARTICIPATED IN A SERIES OF religious revivals that were crucial in rooting the Baptist Church in the South. Historians have long sought to explain the appeal of Baptist practice and faith to those who first embraced them in this staunchly Anglican region, ...
Race, Color Blindness, and the Democratic Public: Albion W. Tourgee's Radical Principles in Plessy v. Ferguson.
May 01, 2001; ... How much would it be worth to a young man entering upon the practice of law, to be regarded as a white man rather than a colored one? Six-sevenths of the population are white. Nineteen-twentieths of the property of the country is owned by white people. Ninety-nine hundredths of the ...
The Closing of Mississippi Society: Will Campbell, The $64,000 Question, and Religious Emphasis Week at the University of Mississippi.
May 01, 2001; ... BARELY THREE MONTHS AFTER THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT ruled against school segregation in its May 1954 Brown decision, Will Campbell became director of religious life at the University of Mississippi. The thirty-year-old Baptist preacher would later become a maverick, unofficial pastor ...
Southern History in Periodicals, 2000: A Selected Bibliography.
May 01, 2001 ... THIS CLASSIFIED BIBLIOGRAPHY INCLUDES MOST SCHOLARLY ARTICLES IN the field of southern history published in periodicals in 2000 except for descriptive or genealogical writings of primary interest to a restricted group of readers. Since some journals were not published on schedule in 1999, ...
Annual Report of the Secretary-Treasurer.
May 01, 2001; ... THE YEAR 2000 WILL STAND AS A LANDMARK DATE FOR THE SOUTHERN Historical Association as the result of significant monetary contributions from two of our distinguished members. When he died on December 17, 1999, C. Vann Woodward left a substantial part of his estate to the Association. In ...
Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America.
May 01, 2001; ... Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America. By Ira Berlin. (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 497. Paper, $16.95, ISBN: 0-674-00211-3; cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-674-81092-9.) From the vantage point of ...
Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic World.
May 01, 2001; ... Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic World. By Alison Games. Harvard Historical Studies, No. 133. (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 322. $45.00, ISBN 0-674-53781-1.) The English colonial world was like no other, if only because ...
Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670-1837.
May 01, 2001; ... Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670-1837. By Jeffrey Robert Young. (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, c. 1999. Pp. xiv, 336. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8078-4776-3; cloth, $49.95, ISBN 0-89782-499.) In this interesting ...
The Sabbath Journal of Judith Lomax (1774-1828).
May 01, 2001; ... The Sabbath Journal of Judith Lomax (1774-1828). Edited by Laura Hobgood-Oster. American Academy of Religion, Texts and Translations Series, No. 25. (Atlanta, Ga.: Scholars Press, c. 1999. Pp. [x], 162. Paper, $24.95, ISBN 6-7885-0538-6.) Like many members of Virginia's ...
The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company: A Story of George Washington's Times.
May 01, 2001; ... The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company: A Story of George Washington's Times. By Charles Royster. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. Pp. xii, 622. $35.00, ISBN 0-679-43345-7.) Scholars are inclined, if not compelled, to categorize; we are organizers and disposers of ...
Republic of Letters: The American Intellectual Community, 1776-1865.
May 01, 2001; ... Republic of Letters: The American Intellectual Community, 1776-1865. By Gilman M. Ostrander. (Madison, Wis.: Madison House, 1999. Pp. xvi, 379. $35.95, ISBN 0-945612-63-X.) Gilman M. Ostrander, the author of this book, died in 1986. He was a Californian, was educated at Columbia ...
Jefferson and the Indians: The Tragic Fate of the First Americans.
May 01, 2001; ... Jefferson and the Indians: The Tragic Fate of the First Americans. By Anthony F. C. Wallace. (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1999. Pp. xvi, 394. $29.95, ISBN 0-67400066-8.) In Jefferson and the Indians, his study of Indian policy in the ...
The African-American History of Nashville, Tennessee, 1780-1930: Elites and Dilemmas.
May 01, 2001; ... The African-American History of Nashville, Tennessee, 1780-1930: Elites and Dilemmas. By Bobby L. Lovett. Black Community. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1999. Pp. xviii, 314. Paper, $18.00, ISBN 1-55728-556-X; cloth, $36.00, ISBN 1-35728-5-1.) In this book Bobby ...
The Southern Judicial Tradition: State Judges and Sectional Distinctiveness, 1790-1890.
May 01, 2001; ... The Southern Judicial Tradition: State Judges and Sectional Distinctiveness, 1790-1890. By Timothy S. Huebner. Studies in the Legal History of the South. (Athens, Ga., and London: University of Georgia Press, c. 1999. Pp. xvi, 263. $45.00, ISBN 0-8203-2101-X.) Did a distinctive ...
Concealed Weapon Laws of the Early Republic: Dueling, Southern Violence, and Moral Reform.
May 01, 2001; ... Concealed Weapon Laws of the Early Republic: Dueling, Southern Violence, and Moral Reform. By Clayton E. Cramer. (Westport, Conn., and London: Praeger, 1999. Pp. x, 180. $55.00, ISBN 0-275-96615-1.) Why did the slave states take an early lead in enacting laws governing the ...
A Family of Women: The Carolina Petigrus in Peace and War.
May 01, 2001; ... A Family of Women: The Carolina Petigrus in Peace and War. By Jane H. Pease and William H. Pease. (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 328. $29.95, ISBN 0-8078-2505-0.) This well-written study of the Petrigrus of South and North ...
Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas.
May 01, 2001; ... Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas. By Gregg Cantrell. (New Haven and London: Published by Yale University Press in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, c. 1999. Pp. xvi, 493. $29.95, ISBN 0-300-07-683-5.) Few ...
John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, A Private Life.
May 01, 2001; ... John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, A Private Life. By Paul C. Nagel. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Pp. xii, 432. $30.00, ISBN 0-679-40444-9.) John Quincy Adams seldom fares well in the rankings of U.S. presidents frequently compiled by historians. The reason is not hard to ...
John Quincy Adams.
May 01, 2001; ... John Quincy Adams. By Lynn Hudson Parsons. American Profiles. (Madison, Wis.: Madison House, 1998. Pp. xviii, 284. $29.95, ISBN 0-945612-54-0.) John Quincy Adams seldom fares well in the rankings of U.S. presidents frequently compiled by historians. The reason is not hard to ...
Denmark Vesey.
May 01, 2001; ... Denmark Vesey. By David Robertson. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. Pp. x, 202. $23.00, ISBN 0-679-44288-X.) David Robertson observes that the details of Denmark Vesey's life, of thelives of his companions, and of the conspiracy they organized have vanished into ...
The American Party Battle: Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-1876.
May 01, 2001; ... The American Party Battle: Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-1876. Volume 1, 1828-1856. Volume 2, 1854-1876. Edited and with an introduction by Joel H. Silbey. (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1999. Pp. xxvi, 284. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-674-02645-4; cloth, $39.95, ...
George Washington Grayson and the Creek Nation, 1843-1920.
May 01, 2001; ... George Washington Grayson and the Creek Nation, 1843-1920. By Mary Jane Warde. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 334. $29.95, ISBN 0-8061-3160-8.) From early manhood through a long life of service to his people in the Creek Nation, the subject of Mary ...
The Croom Family and the Goodwood Plantation: Land, Litigation, and Southern Lives.
May 01, 2001; ... The Croom Family and the Goodwood Plantation: Land, Litigation, and Southern Lives. By William Warren Rogers and Erica R. Clark. (Athens, Ga., and London: University of Georgia Press, c. 1999. Pp. xx, 290. $35.00, ISBN0-8203-2069-2.) "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen ...
The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis.
May 01, 2001; ... The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis. By Cyprian Clamorgan. Edited and with an introduction by Julie Winch. (Columbia, Mo., and London: University of Missouri Press, c. 1999. Pp. xiv, 122. $27.50, ISBN 0-8262-1236-0.) When Cyprian Clamorgan wrote The Colored Aristocracy of St ....
Debating Slavery: Economy and Society in the Antebellum American South.
May 01, 2001; ... Debating Slavery: Economy and Society in the Antebellum American South. By Mark M. Smith. New Studies in Economic and Social History. (New York, Cambridge, Eng., and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, c. 1998. Pp. xii, 123. Paper, $11.95, ISBN 0-521-57696-2; cloth, $39.95, ISBN ...
Political Abolitionism in Wisconsin, 1840-1861.
May 01, 2001; ... Political Abolitionism in Wisconsin, 1840-1861. By Michael J. McManus. (Kent, Ohio, and London: Kent State University Press, c. 1998. Pp. xiv, 288. $39.00, ISBN 0-87338-601-9.) In this study of antebellum Wisconsin, Michael J. McManus reaffirms the contention of his mentor ...
Behind the Burnt Cork Mask: Early Blackface Minstrelsy and Antebellum American Popular Culture.
May 01, 2001; ... Behind the Burnt Cork Mask: Early Blackface Minstrelsy and Antebellum American Popular Culture. By William J. Mahar. (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, c. 1999. Pp. xxii, 444. Paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-252-06696-0; cloth, $60.00, ISBN 0-252-02396-X.) During the past ...
The U.S. Army and the Texas Frontier Economy, 1845-1900.
May 01, 2001; ... The U.S. Army and the Texas Frontier Economy, 1845-1900. By Thomas T. Smith. Texas A&M University Military Series, No. 65. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, c. 1999. Pp. xii, 307. $34.95, ISBN 0-89096-882-9.) Texas has provided a signal number of military officers ...
Blue and Gray in Black and White: Newspapers in the Civil War.
May 01, 2001; ... Blue and Gray in Black and White: Newspapers in the Civil War. By Brayton Harris. (Washington, D.C., and London: Brassey's, c. 1999. Pp. xii, 365. $29.95, ISBN 1-57488-165-5.) In addition to being the most important source of information for Americans in both the North and ...
No Band of Brothers: Problems in the Rebel High Command.
May 01, 2001; ... No Band of Brothers: Problems in the Rebel High Command. By Steven B. Woodworth. Shades of Blue and Gray Series. (Columbia, Mo., and London: University of Missouri Press, c. 1999. Pp. xxii, 182. $29.95, ISBN 0-8262-1255-7.) The author of this small but excellent book employs a ...
Abraham Lincoln and a New Birth of Freedom: The Union and Slavery in the Diplomacy of the Civil War.
May 01, 2001; ... Abraham Lincoln and a New Birth of Freedom: The Union and Slavery in the Diplomacy of the Civil War. By Howard Jones. (Lincoln, Neb., and London: University of Nebraska Press, c. 1999. Pp. xiv, 236. $29.95, ISBN 0-8032-2582-2.) Abraham Lincoln and a New Birth of Freedom is an ...
Don't Shoot That Boy!: Abraham Lincoln and Military Justice.
May 01, 2001; ... Don't Shoot That Boy!: Abraham Lincoln and Military Justice. By Thomas P. Lowry. (Mason City, Iowa: Savas Publishing Company, c. 1999. Pp. xii, 320. $24.95, ISBN 1-882810-38-4.) Thomas P. Lowry examined about half the files from Record Group 153 at the National Archives, a ...
Guerillas, Unionists, and Violence on the Confederate Home Front.
May 01, 2001; ... Guerillas, Unionists, and Violence on the Confederate Home Front. Edited by Daniel Sutherland. (Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press, 1999. Pp. viii, 250. Paper, $20.00, ISBN 1-55728-550-0; cloth, $32.00, ISBN 1-55728-549-7.) Editor Daniel Sutherland attempts in this ...
Confederate Home Front: Montgomery During the Civil War.
May 01, 2001; ... Confederate Home Front: Montgomery During the Civil War. By William Warren Rogers Jr. (Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama Press, c. 1999. Pp. xiv, 209. $29.95, ISBN 0-8173-0962-4.) Historians, it seems, cannot leave the Confederacy alone. Despite the fact that the ...
Gray Ghost: The Life of Col. John Singleton Mosby.
May 01, 2001; ... Gray Ghost: The Life of Col. John Singleton Mosby. By James A. Ramage. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, c. 1999. Pp. [viii], 428. $30.00, ISBN 0-8131-2135-3). James A. Ramage, the author of Rebel Raider: The Life of General John Hunt Morgan (Lexington, Ky., 1986), has ...
Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan.
May 01, 2001; ... Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan. By Craig L. Symonds. Library of Naval Biography. (Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 274. $32.95, ISBN 1-55750-844-5.) Franklin Buchanan joined the U.S. Navy at age fourteen and seems to have ...
Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign.
May 01, 2001; ... Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign. By Kathleen A. Ernst. (Mechanicsburg, Penn.: Stackpole Books, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 300. $24.95, ISBN 0-8117-1602-3.) A recent trend in Civil War historiography grants civilians a more prominent role in the military ...
The Lincoln Forum: Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg and the Civil War.
May 01, 2001; ... The Lincoln Forum: Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg and the Civil War. Edited by John Y. Simon, Harold Holzer, and William Pederson. (Mason City, Iowa: Savas Publishing Company, c. 1999. Pp. x, 121. $19.95, ISBN 1-882810-37-6.) This is a collection of speeches given at the meeting of ...
Duty Faithfully Performed: Robert E. Lee and His Critics.
May 01, 2001; ... Duty Faithfully Performed: Robert E. Lee and His Critics. By John M. Taylor. Foreword by Rod Paschall. (Dulles, Va.: Brassey's, c. 1999. Pp. xvi, 268. $27.95, ISBN 1-57488-158-2.) John M. Taylor has written about William H. Seward, Raphael Semmes, and other people and topics, ...
Hurrah for Hampton! Black Red Shirts in South Carolina during Reconstruction.
May 01, 2001; ... Hurrah for Hampton! Black Red Shirts in South Carolina during Reconstruction. By Edmund L. Drago. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1998. Pp. xviii, 158. $32.00, ISBN 1-55728-541-1.) Lee Drago's Hurrah for Hampton! complicates our understanding of the collapse of ...
Slavery, Race, and American History: Historical Conflicts, Trends, and Method, 1866-1953.
May 01, 2001; ... Slavery, Race, and American History: Historical Conflicts, Trends, and Method, 1866-1953. By John David Smith. (Armonk, N.Y., and London: M. E. Sharpe, c. 1999. Pp. xvi, 240. Paper, $23.95, ISBN 0-7656-0378-0; cloth, $64.95, ISBN 0-7656-0377-2.) The fifteen essays that comprise ...
Tracks to the Sea: Galveston and Western Railroad Development, 1866-1900.
May 01, 2001; ... Tracks to the Sea: Galveston and Western Railroad Development, 1866-1900. By Earle B. Young. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, c. 1999. Pp. 158. $29.95. ISBN 0-89096-883-7.) Earle B. Young's Tracks to the Sea is a companion piece to his Galveston and the Great West ...
Religion, Race, and Reconstruction: The Public School in the Politics of the 1870s.
May 01, 2001; ... Religion, Race, and Reconstruction: The Public School in the Politics of the 1870s. By Ward M. McAfee. Religion and American Public Life. (Albany: State University of New York Press, c. 1998. Pp. x, 317. Paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-7914-3848-1; cloth, $34.95, ISBN 0-7914-3847-3.) Ward ...
The Final Frontiers, 1880-1930: Settling the Southern Bottomlands.
May 01, 2001; ... The Final Frontiers, 1880-1930: Settling the Southern Bottomlands. By John Solomon Otto. Contributions in American History, No. 183. (Westport, Conn., and London: Greenwood Press, c. 1999. Pp. xii, 189. $59.95, ISBN 0-313-28963-8.) John Solomon Otto's new book provides an ...
Sam Bass and Gang.
May 01, 2001; ... Sam Bass and Gang. By Rick Miller. (Austin, Tex.: State House Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 412. Paper, $21.95, ISBN 1-880510-66-9; cloth, $34.95, ISBN 1-880510-65-0.) When I was growing up in Denton, Texas, in the 1940s, the legend of Sam Bass still had a lively existence. Bass was one ...
Bernice Kelly Harris: A Good Life Was Writing.
May 01, 2001; ... Bernice Kelly Harris: A Good Life Was Writing. By Valerie Raleigh Yow. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, c. 1999. Pp. xxii, 334. $39.95, ISBN 0-8071-2348-X.) Bernice Kelly was born in 1891 or 1894 (the text of this biography relies on the former date, but the ...
The Politics of Race and Schooling: Public Education in Georgia, 1900-1961.
May 01, 2001; ... The Politics of Race and Schooling: Public Education in Georgia, 1900-1961. By Thomas V. O'Brien. (Lanham, Md., and other cities: Lexington Books, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 229. $45.00, ISBN 0-7391-0060-2.) Among the characteristics of modernity in twentieth-century America was the ...
Contempt of Court: The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching that Launched 100 Years of Federalism.
May 01, 2001; ... Contempt of Court: The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching that Launched 100 Years of Federalism. By Mark Curriden and Leroy Phillips Jr. (New York: Faber and Faber, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 394. $30.00, ISBN 0-571-19952-6.) Near midnight on March 19, 1906, Ed Johnson was lynched from the ...
Out of the Black Patch: The Autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, and Writer.
May 01, 2001; ... Out of the Black Patch: The Autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, and Writer. Edited by Noel A. Carmack and Karen Lynn Davidson. Life Writings of Frontier Women, Vol. 4. (Logan: Utah State University Press, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 398. $29.95, ISBN 0-87421-279-0.) ...
Where the Wild Animals is Plentiful: Diary of an Alabama Fur Trader's Daughter, 1912-1914.
May 01, 2001; ... Where the Wild Animals is Plentiful: Diary of an Alabama Fur Trader's Daughter, 1912-1914. By May Jordan. Edited by Elisa Moore Baldwin. (Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama Press, c. 1999. Pp. xii, 263. $34.95, ISBN 0-8173-0980-2.) Effie Marquess Carmack (1885-1974) ...
Light and Air: The Photography of Bayard Wootten.
May 01, 2001; ... Light and Air: The Photography of Bayard Wootten. By Jerry W. Cotten. (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, c. 1998. Pp. xviii, 253. $37.50, ISBN 0-8078-2445-3.) Bayard (pronounced "By-ard") Wootten was a southern woman photographer who created a body of ...
In Darkness with God: The Life of Joseph Gomez, A Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
May 01, 2001; ... In Darkness with God: The Life of Joseph Gomez, A Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. By Annetta Louise Gomez-Jefferson. (Kent, Oh., and London: Kent State University Press, c. 1998. Pp. xvi, 439. $45.00, ISBN 0-87338-607-8.) Annetta L. Gomez-Jefferson presents a ...
Before His Time: The Untold Story of Harry T. Moore, America's First Civil Rights Martyr.
May 01, 2001; ... Before His Time: The Untold Story of Harry T. Moore, America's First Civil Rights Martyr. By Ben Green. (New York: The Free Press, c. 1999. Pp. viii, 310. $25.00, ISBN 0-684-85453-8.) From his home just a few miles from today's Kennedy Space Center, civil rights activist Harry ...
Testing the Limits: George Armistead Smathers and Cold War America.
May 01, 2001; ... Testing the Limits: George Armistead Smathers and Cold War America. By Brian Lewis Crispell. (Athens, Ga., and London: University of Georgia Press, c. 1999. Pp. xx, 234. $35.00, ISBN 0-8203-2103-6.) History has not been kind to George Smathers. He has been anathema to ...
Understanding the Little Rock Crisis: An Exercise in Remembrance and Reconciliation.
May 01, 2001; ... Understanding the Little Rock Crisis: An Exercise in Remembrance and Reconciliation. Edited by Elizabeth Jacoway and C. Fred Williams. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1999. Pp. x, 186. Paper, $16.00, ISBN 1-55728-530-6; cloth, $34.00, ISBN 1-55728-529-2.) What went ...
Bitters in the Honey: Tales of Hope and Disappointment Across Divides of Race and Time.
May 01, 2001; ... Bitters in the Honey: Tales of Hope and Disappointment Across Divides of Race and Time. By Beth Roy. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1999. Pp. viii, 400. Paper, $20.00, ISBN 1-55728-554-3; cloth, $32.00, ISBN 1-55728-553-5.) What went wrong in Little Rock? In 1957 ...
Neither Separate Nor Equal: Women, Race, and Class in the South.
May 01, 2001; ... Neither Separate Nor Equal: Women, Race, and Class in the South. Edited by Barbara Ellen Smith. Women in the Political Economy. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, c. 1999. Pp. x, 286. Paper, $19.95, ISBN 1-56639-680-8; cloth, $59.50, ISBN 1-56639-679-4.) This collection of ...
Southern Politics in the 1990s.
May 01, 2001; ... Southern Politics in the 1990s. Edited by Alexander P. Lamis. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1999. Pp. xviii, 490. $39.95, ISBN 0-8071-2374-9.) Scholars have attempted to update V. O. Key's magisterial Southern Politics in State and Nation (New York, 1949) at ...
Creating the South Carolina State House.
May 01, 2001; ... Creating the South Carolina State House. By John M. Bryan. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 203. $39.95, ISBN 1-57003-291-2.) The renovation of South Carolina's State House in Columbia between 1995 and 1998 provided the impetus for John Bryan's ...
Women of the American South: A Multicultural Reader.
May 01, 2001; ... Women of the American South: A Multicultural Reader. Edited by Christie Anne Farnham. (New York and London: New York University Press, c. 1997. Pp. x, 319. Paper, $19.50, ISBN 0-8147-2655-0; cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-8147-2654-2.) Women of the American South: A Multicultural Reader ...
Black Movements in America.
May 01, 2001; ... Black Movements in America. By Cedric J. Robinson. (New York and London: Routledge, c. 1997. Pp. ii, 179. Paper, $16.99, ISBN 0-415-91222-9.) Is it possible to cover the four-hundred-year history of African Americans in the New World, to recount that history in a coherent and ...
Tennesseans and Their History.
May 01, 2001; ... Tennesseans and Their History. By Paul H. Bergeron, Stephen V. Ash, and Jeanette Keith. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, c. 1999. Pp. xiv, 357. Paper, $15.00, ISBN 1-57233-056-2; cloth, $30.00, ISBN 1-57233055-4.) The authors of this volume have attempted to write an ...
The Everglades: An Environmental History.
May 01, 2001; ... The Everglades: An Environmental History. By David McCally. Foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino. The Florida History and Culture Series. (Gainesville and other cities: University Press of Florida, c. 1999. Pp. xxii, 215. $39.95, ISBN 0-8130-1648-7.) David McCally's ...
An Environmental History of Northeast Florida.
May 01, 2001; ... An Environmental History of Northeast Florida. By James J. Miller. (Gainesville and other cities: University Press of Florida, c. 1998. Pp. xvi, 223. $49.95, ISBN 0-8130-1600-2.) The scope of environmental history often appears daunting to other historians. Early works in the ...
Historic American Towns along the Atlantic Coast.
May 01, 2001; ... Historic American Towns along the Atlantic Coast. By Warren Boeschenstein. (Baltimore and London: Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Santa Fe, N.M., and Harrisonburg, Va., c. 1999. Pp. xviii, 331. $39.95, ISBN 0-8018-6144-6.) ...