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| ARTICLES |
| Title | Author | pg |
| Conversation: Gary Gallagher | Glenn Brasher | 7 |
| "The Milk in the Cocoanut": Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the Fear of Conspiracy in Alabama's 1901 Constitutional Ratification Referendum. | R. Volney Riser | 30 |
| "I Must Go Through However": Ulysses S. Grant, the Swing Around the Circle, and Presidential Ambition | William Hardy | 55 |
| "Work Is Worship": Morris Newfield's Social Activism in Birmingham, 1895-1940. | Neal M. Hughes | 75 |
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| BOOKS ON THE SOUTH |
| Author(s)/Title | Reviewer | pg |
| BERLIN, Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves | Carmen Arzola | 87 |
| HAHN, The Invention of the Creek Nation 1670-1763 | Dewi I. Ball | 88 |
| I PACE and FRAZIER, Frontier Texas: History of a Borderland to 1880 | Chris Tingle | 90 |
| HARVEY and O'BRIEN, George Washington's South | Cory Joe Stewart | 91 |
| BORICK, A Gallant Defense: The Siege of Charleston | John R. Mass | 92 |
| i ROTHMAN, Notorious In the Neighborhood: Sex and Families across the Color Line in Virginia, 1787-1861 | Kevin D. Butler | 93 |
| LAKWETE, Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America | Melanie England | 94 |
| CAMP, Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women & Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South | Angela Jill Cooley | 95 |
| y PACE, Halls of Honor: College Men In the Old South | Kevin Windham | 97 |
| l MISSALL and MISSALL, The Seminole Wars: America's Longest Conflict | Gary C. Cheek, Jr. | 98 |
| PAVICH-LINDSAY, Anna: The Letters of a St. Simons Island Plantation Mistress, 1817-1859 | Kara Smith | 99 |
| HICKS, Joseph Henry Lumpkin: Georgia's First Chief Justice | Jeremy Pressgrove | 100 |
| SCARBOROUGH, Masters of the Big House: Elite Slaveholders of the Mid-Nineteenth Century South | Amy Crowson | 102 |
| TUSHNET, Slave Law in the American South: State v. Mann in History and Literature, | Scott Taylor Morris | 103 |
| SMITH, A Traitor and a Scoundrel: Benjamin Hedrick and the Cost of Dissent | Stephen W. Eldridge | 194 |
| TETZLAFF, Cultivating a New South: Abbie Holmes Christensen and the Politics of Race and Gender, 1858-1938 | Vince Lowry | 106 |
| HEWITT and BERGERON, Louisianans in the Civil War | Mitchell McNaylor | 107 |
| HUBBS, Guarding Greensboro: A Confederate Company in the Making of a Southern Community | Victoria Resnick | 108 |
| KRICK, Staff Officers in Gray: A Biographical Register of the Staff Officers in the Army of Northern Virginia | John Jefferson | 110 |
| McKINNEY, Zeb Vance: North Carolina's Civil War Governor and Gilded Age Political Leader | Richard Shelton | 111 |
| URWIN, Black Flag over Dixie: Racial Atrocities and Reprisals in the American Civil War | Stephen McCullough | 113 |
| GREEN, Chimborazo: The Confederacy's Largest Hospital | Tim Daniels | 114 |
| SCHULTZ, Women at the Front: Hospital Workers in Civil War America | Kevin M. Levin | 115 |
| GALLAGHER, The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862 | William R. Freeney | 117 |
| BALLARD, Vicksburg: The Campaign that Opened the Mississippi | Stephen McCullough | 118 |
| TRUDEAU, Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage | Chris Nelson | 119 |
| BROADWATER, Battle of Despair: Bentonville and the North Carolina Campaign | Jonathon Hooks | 120 |
| BLAIR, Cities of the Dead: Contesting the Memory of the Civil War In the South, 1865-1914 | Christopher Bates | 122 |
| DORSEY, To Build Our Lives Together: Community Formation in Black Atlanta, 1875-1906 | Andrew W. Kahrl | 123 |
| HEIDARI, To Find My Own Peace: Grace King in Her Journals, 1886-1910 | Taylor Patterson | 125 |
| CAMPBELL, Music and the Making of A New South | Christian McWhirter | 126 |
| ANGLIN, Women, Power, and Dissent in the Hills of Carolina | Bruce E. Stewart | 128 |
| HUTCHISSON and GREENE, Renaissance in Charleston: Art and Life in the Carolina Low Country, 1900-1940 | Candy Hudziak | 129 |
| FELDMAN, The Disfranchisement Myth: Poor Whites and Suffrage Restriction in Alabama | Matthew Downs | 130 |
| KEITH, Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight: Race, Class, and Power in the Rural South during the First World War | Charles P. Clark, Jr | 131 |
| WOOD, Flannery O'Connor and the Christian Haunted South | Jeffrey R. Darnell | 133 |
| GREEN, The New Deal and Beyond: Social Welfare in the South since 1930 | Bernard von Bothmer | 134 |
| BROOKS, Defining the Peace: World War II Veterans, Race, and the Remaking of Southern Political Tradition | Patrick R. Hampton | 136 |
| MOHL, South of the South: Jewish Activists and the Civil Rights Movement in Miami, 1945-1960 | Michael Pasquier | 137 |
| MALONE and STRICKLIN, Southern Music/American Music, by Christian | Christian McWhirter | 138 |
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| NOTEWORTHY TITLES |
| Author(s)/Title | Reviewer | pg |
| STOLL, Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth Century America | Derek Oden | 154 |
| OSTLER, The Plains Sioux and U.S. Colonialism From Lewis and Clark to Wounded Knee | Sarah E. Clark | 155 |
| HARRIS, Lincoln's Last Months | Michael J. Hoekstra | 156 |
| EVANS, The Legend of John Wilkes Booth: Myth, Memory, and a Mummy | Robbie Reed | 157 |
| FERGUSON, Hellcats: The 12th Armored Division in World War II | Charles P. Clark, Jr. | 159 |
| SAN MIGUEL, Contested Policy: The Rise and Fall of Federal Bilingual Education in the United States, 1960-2001 | Victor Gomez | 160 |
| GRAHAM III, The Brothers' Vietnam War: Black Power, Manhood, and the Military Experience | Drew Traulson | 162 |
| FILLINGIM, Redneck Liberation: Country Music as Theology | Jimmy M. Burford | 163 |
| MILLARD, The Electric Guitar: A History of An American Icon | Daniel J. Simone | 164 |
| McDONALD, Recovering the Past: A Historian's Memoir | Matthew Kelley | 166 |
