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Southern Quarterly
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April 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Southern Quarterly Spring 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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The current issue is a personal and professional reflection of the South as home. As a native of Gainesville, Alabama (just two hours north of Hattiesburg, Mississippi on 1-59), I was raised in a small rural town that still preserves signs of its antebellum past in white and gray marble. Large estates with columned porches and "hidden" gravesites are just a few of the monuments to the Confederacy that symbolize Gainesville's historical significance (it was incorporated around 1832) as a river town on the bluff of the Tombigbee. I should mention that this local history is lost to most of the residents in this now predominately black town. Only reminders of economic prosperity (likely based ...
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