Vol. 16 No. 2 - Summer 1988
On the Map: New Views of the Early South
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Hearts and Mines
A handful of Southerners are forcing the country's biggest phosphate mine to clean up its act. By Robin Epstein.
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Breaking New Ground
Archaeologists are unearthing new evidence of the critical role slaves played in shaping the early South.
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Lamhatty's Map
A rare look at Indian maps offers a glimpse of how native Americans viewed the South 300 years ago. By Gregory A. Waselkov.
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Re-Counting the Early South
The first population breakdown of the entire colonial South by race and region reveals a sweeping revolution that took place before the Revolution. By Peter H. Wood.
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Kitchen Table Crusader
Cora Tucker is right at home raising hell in Southside Virginia. By Mike Hudson.
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The Lloyds
Fiction from a work-in-progress, by the award-winning author of Storming Heaven. By Denise Giardina.
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Old Hands, Young Blood
Student activists of the '60s meet campus organizers of the '80s. A special section on SNCC, the most dynamic force of the civil rights movement.
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Southern Scene
Less hair, more children. The Great Speckled Bird flies into the '80s. By Julie A. Hairston.
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Southern Music
New Orleans was once home to The Sound, but the music got away. Now there's only the Jazz Fest—and 305,000 loyal fans. By Richard Boyd.
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