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Articles in August, 2008 issue of Journal of Southern History

• Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness
  by Michelle Brattain
• Conflict and the "slave community": violence among slaves in upcountry South Carolina
  by Jeff Forret
• National policing, lynching, and constitutional change
  by Christopher Waldrep
• The Dominion of War: Empire and Liberty in North America, 1500-2000
  by Ira D. Gruber
• Cradle of America: Four Centuries of Virginia History
  by Robert C. Kenzer
• A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia
  by Rebecca A. Goetz
• From a Watery Grave: The Discovery and Excavation of La Salle's Shipwreck
  by Paul Forsythe Johnston
• Peace Came in the Form of a Woman: Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands
  by Susan M. Deeds
• Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727-1834
  by Elizabeth Rapley
• Voices from an Early American Convent: Marie Madeleine Hachard and the New Orleans Ursulines, 1727-1760
  by Linda Lierheimer
• Who Shall Rule at Home? The Evolution of South Carolina Political Culture, 1748-1776
  by Keith Krawczynski
• World of Toil and Strife: Community Transformation in Backcountry South Carolina, 1750-1805
  by Turk McCleskey
• The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake: The Story of a Soldier, Adventurer, and Emissary to the Cherokees, 1756-1765
  by Clarissa Confer
• After the Massacre: The Violent Legacy of the San Saba Mission
  by Victoria H. Cummins
• Challenging Slavery in the Chesapeake: Black and White Resistance to Human Bondage, 1775-1865
  by Omar H. Ali
• Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence
  by Wayne Lee
• Adopted Son: Washington, Lafayette, and the Friendship That Saved the Revolution
  by Martha J. King
• The Society of the Cincinnati: Conspiracy and Distrust in Early America
  by Mary A.Y. Gallagher
• Pharsalia: An Environmental Biography of a Southern Plantation, 1780-1880
  by Connie L. Lester
• From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans: Migration and Influences
  by Matt Clavin
• By His Own Hand? The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis
  by Todd A. Herring
• Rites of August First: Emancipation Day in the Black Atlantic World
  by Mitch Kachun
• A Will to Choose: The Origins of African American Methodism
  by Janet Duitsman Cornelius
• Alexander Campbell: Adventurer in Freedom: A Literary Biography, Volume Two
  by Philip N. Mulder
• Southern Sons: Becoming Men in the New Nation
  by Kirsten E. Wood
• African American Slave Medicine: Herbal and Non-Herbal Treatments
  by Katherine Bankole Medina
• The Birth of the Banjo: Joel Walker Sweeney and Early Minstrelsy
  by Susan Curtis
• Slavery on Trial: Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture
  by Sally E. Hadden
• Slavery and the Meetinghouse: The Quakers and the Abolitionist Dilemma, 1820-1865
  by Jacquelyn S. Nelson
• Becoming Free in the Cotton South
  by Jim Downs
• Historical Dictionary of the Jacksonian Era and Manifest Destiny
  by Laura-Eve Moss
• John Tyler: The Accidental President
  by Michael A. Morrison
• City of Intrigue, Nest of Revolution: A Documentary History of Key West in the Nineteenth Century
  by Andrew K. Frank
• Lincoln the Lawyer
  by William Pannill
• Lincoln's Rise to the Presidency
  by Allen C. Guelzo
• Jim Lane: Scoundrel, Statesman, Kansan
  by Nicole Etcheson
• In the Shadow of the Civil War: Passmore Williamson and the Rescue of Jane Johnson
  by Peter H. Wood
• Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America
  by Timothy R. Buckner
• This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
  by John Y. Simon
• First Lady of the Confederacy: Varina Davis's Civil War
  by Virginia J. Laas
• Cry Havoc!: The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861
  by Eric H. Walther
• Confederate Emancipation: Southern Plans to Free and Arm Slaves during the Civil War
  by Philip D. Dillard
• Beleaguered Winchester: A Virginia Community at War, 1861-1865
  by Daniel E. Sutherland
• Jeb Stuart and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg
  by James A. Ramage
• Nathan Bedford Forrest: In Search of the Enigma
  by Court Carney
• War Crimes against Southern Civilians
  by John Cimprich
• Civil War to the Bloody End: The Life and Times of Major General Samuel P. Heintzelman
  by Joseph G. Dawson, III
• Randall Lee Gibson of Louisiana: Confederate General and New South Reformer
  by Dan R. Frost
• Yearning to Breathe Free: Robert Smalls of South Carolina and His Families
  by Bernard E. Powers, Jr.
• Preserving the Constitution: Essays on Politics and the Constitution in the Reconstruction Era
  by Xi Wang
• A Scalawag in Georgia: Richard Whiteley and the Politics of Reconstruction
  by Terry L. Seip
• Tourism in the Mountain South: A Double-Edged Sword
  by Brooks Blevins
• Winding through Time: The Forgotten History and Present-Day Peril of Bayou Manchac
  by Michael S. Martin
• Appalachian Aspirations: The Geography of Urbanization and Development in the Upper Tennessee River Valley, 1865-1900
  by Rebecca Bailey
• The New Orleans of Lafcadio Hearn: Illustrated Sketches from the Daily City Item
  by Jim Bernhard
• Kindler of Souls: Rabbi Henry Cohen of Texas
  by Bobbie Malone
• W.E.B. Du Bois: American Prophet
  by David Sehat
• Black Scholars on the Line: Race, Social Science, and American Thought in the Twentieth Century
  by Pero Gaglo Dagbovie
• Macon Black and White: An Unutterable Separation in the American Century
  by Paul Harvey
• The Supreme Court of Florida, 1917-1972
  by James W. Ely, Jr.
• In the Beginning: Fundamentalism, the Scopes Trial, and the Making of the Antievolution Movement
  by Charles A. Israel
• Private Politics and Public Voices: Black Women's Activism from World War I to the New Deal
  by Cynthia Griggs Fleming
• Entitled to the Pedestal: Place, Race, and Progress in White Southern Women's Writing, 1920-1945
  by Will Brantley
• Looking for the New Deal: Florida Women's Letters during the Great Depression
  by John Thomas McGuire
• Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South
  by Rebecca Sharpless
• Staging Tradition: John Lair and Sarah Gertrude Knott
  by Michael T. Bertrand
• The Music of Bill Monroe
  by Bill C. Malone
• The Lost Promise of Civil Rights
  by Tony A. Freyer
• Pauli Murray and Caroline Ware: Forty Years of Letters in Black and White
  by Larissa Smith Fergeson
• Invisible Activists: Women of the Louisiana NAACP and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1915-1945
  by Merline Pitre
• Massive Resistance: The White Response to the Civil Rights Movement
  by Ann Ziker
• Troubled Commemoration: The American Civil War Centennial, 1961-1965
  by Bruce E. Baker
• The Offshore Imperative: Shell Oil's Search for Petroleum in Postwar America
  by James B. McSwain
• Cajun Women and Mardi Gras: Reading the Rules Backward
  by Wendy A. Gaudin
• Sunshine in the Dark: Florida in the Movies
  by Ina Rae Hark
• The Old German Baptist Brethren: Faith, Farming, and Change in the Virginia Blue Ridge
  by Jeff Bach
• Kinfolks: Falling off the Family Tree: The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors
  by Carolyn Earle Billingsley
• The Sexual Demon of Colonial Power: Pan-African Embodiment and Erotic Schemes of Empire
  by J.R. Kerr-Ritchie
• Historical Knowledge, Historical Error: A Contemporary Guide to Practice
  by John H. Zammito
• The Association

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