{"product_id":"9781469615943","title":"Southern Cultures: Volume 20: Number 2 - Summer 2014 Issue","description":"Southern Cultures Volume 20:  Number 1 – Summer 2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFront Porch\u003cbr\u003eby Jocelyn R. Neal\u003cbr\u003e\"One of the challenges—and, simultaneously, deep pleasures—of studying the South is that the disciplinary walls of the academy neither contain nor constrain the work.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRewriting Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003eA Life Lost (and Found) in the Annals of Bryce Mental Hospital\u003cbr\u003eby Lindsay Byron\u003cbr\u003e\"Her name was never to be spoken. Even upon the lips and within the hearts of her own children, remembrance was forbidden. Silence nearly erased her from history.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGhosts, Wreckers, and Rotten Ties\u003cbr\u003eThe 1891 Train Wreck at Bostian's Bridge\u003cbr\u003eby Scott Huffard\u003cbr\u003e\"When train number nine on the Western North Carolina Railroad tumbled off Bostian's Bridge in 1891, it ignited a media frenzy, as well as a firestorm of outrage, a detailed investigation, a compelling mystery, and a series of unanswered questions.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhoto Essay\u003cbr\u003eTeenage Pastime\u003cbr\u003eby Natalie Minik\u003cbr\u003e\"When the unlimited energy of adolescence comes to bear on the limited experience of childhood, the results often swing toward one of two poles—an enthusiastic confirmation of the culture a child grew into or a bold rejection of the culture they grew out of.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Best Notes Made the Most Votes\"\u003cbr\u003eW. C. Handy, E. H. Crump, and Black Music as Politics\u003cbr\u003eby Mark A. Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\"'Feet commenced to pat. A moment later there was dancing on the sidewalks below. Hands went into the air, bodies swayed like the reeds on the banks of the Congo.'\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking Strong Drink\u003cbr\u003eby Bill Koon\u003cbr\u003e\"Some devout Baptists complained that there was too much booze in a mini bottle for one drink; the rest of us complained that there wasn't enough.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSouth Polls\u003cbr\u003ePartisan Change in Southern State Legislatures, 1953–2013\u003cbr\u003eby Christopher A. Cooper and H. Gibbs Knotts\u003cbr\u003e\"At mid-century, the South had no Republican senators and only two Republicans in the 105-person southern House delegation. By 2000, [both] delegations were majority Republican.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond Grits and Gravy\u003cbr\u003eMaggie and Buck\u003cbr\u003eCoal Camps, Cabbage Rolls, and Community in Appalachia\u003cbr\u003eby Donna Tolley Corriher\u003cbr\u003e\"Maggie's neighbor-women saw a young woman just like themselves, with children to feed, trying to build a life, and so they helped her, unquestioning in recognition that she would help them in return. This was so.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot Forgotten\u003cbr\u003eWinning Friends and Influencing Dead People\u003cbr\u003eby JL Strickland\u003cbr\u003e\"Joe cackled fiendishly, addressing Vernon through the closed lid. 'Who's got the last laugh now, big boy?'\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMason–Dixon Lines\u003cbr\u003eApple Slices\u003cbr\u003epoetry by Todd Boss\u003cbr\u003e\". . . flavored of tin from\u003cbr\u003ethe lip of the cup\u003cbr\u003eof a dented thermos\u003cbr\u003epassed between us—\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBooks\u003cbr\u003eElaine Neil Orr\u003cbr\u003eA Different Sun: A Novel of Africa\u003cbr\u003ereviewed by Fred Hobson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJennifer Rae Greeson\u003cbr\u003eOur South: Geographic Fantasy and the Rise of National Literature\u003cbr\u003ereviewed by Michael McCollum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngela C. Halfacre\u003cbr\u003eA Delicate Balance: Constructing a Conservation Culture in the South Carolina Lowcountry\u003cbr\u003ereviewed by Brian Grabbatin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Contributors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The University of North Carolina Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47126111158512,"sku":"9781469615943","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781469615943_p0.jpg?v=1763699223","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781469615943","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}