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The Journal of Southern History—published by the Southern Historical Association and edited at and supported by Rice University—is a quarterly devoted to the history of the American South broadly conceived. thesha.org/jsh

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Project MUSE - Journal of Southern History-Volume 91, Number 4, November 2025

A post- #2025SHA thank you to the @thesouthernsha.bsky.social Committee on Teaching for sponsoring a special session at the SHA conference in St Pete Beach on the JSH forum "Teaching about the South"

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

14.11.2025 02:31 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

And many thanks to Melissa Stuckey, Julie Buckner Armstrong, George Oberle, David Ponton, Maurice Robinson, and James Tuten for sharing your insights and expertise. #TeachingAboutTheSouth

14.11.2025 02:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Project MUSE - Journal of Southern History-Volume 91, Number 4, November 2025

A post- #2025SHA thank you to the @thesouthernsha.bsky.social Committee on Teaching for sponsoring a special session at the SHA conference in St Pete Beach on the JSH forum "Teaching about the South"

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

14.11.2025 02:31 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

This is a fantastic set of reflections on the meaning of the American South and how we teach, research, and talk about it

10.11.2025 19:27 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

See also "The Many Deaths of Nat Turner: Contested Historical Memory under Slavery and Segregation," by Adam Thomas JSH 90 (February 2024): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

11.11.2025 15:30 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Forum: Teaching about the South intro

Forum: Teaching about the South intro

NEW in NOV: A Journal of Southern History special issue, for those who teach about the South, in the South and beyond #openaccess

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

09.11.2025 23:51 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
Forum: Teaching about the South intro

Forum: Teaching about the South intro

NEW in NOV: A Journal of Southern History special issue, for those who teach about the South, in the South and beyond #openaccess

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

09.11.2025 23:51 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
sky, sea, and beach view of St Pete Beach Florida

sky, sea, and beach view of St Pete Beach Florida

Thank you, St Pete Beach! #2025SHA @thesouthernsha.bsky.social

Ready for even more new scholarship in the history of the South? You can find JSH submission guidelines here: thesha.org/submissions and can always see what's current and forthcoming in the JSH here: thesha.org/contents

08.11.2025 19:55 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Congratulations! #2025SHA

David Doddington also published research related to this book project in the JSH: "Old Age, Mastery, and Resistance in American Slavery" (Feb 2022): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

07.11.2025 15:53 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

The opportunity to work at the JSH was one of the most important developments in my career as a historian. Congratulations to Randal!

06.11.2025 22:29 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Looking forward to reading it!

06.11.2025 22:33 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Edda L. Fields-Black, winner of the Tom Watson Brown Book Award for COMBEE. #2025SHA

07.11.2025 01:56 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations, SHA president Lorri Glover @thesouthernsha.bsky.social on your presidential address. We look forward to publishing it in the February 2026 issue of the Journal. #2025SHA #forthcoming

thesha.org/contents

06.11.2025 22:16 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

🎉🎉🎉

06.11.2025 21:40 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

#2025SHA Awards presentation is beginning now!

06.11.2025 21:22 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Hello Southern Historical Association annual meeting from St. Pete's Beach! @thesouthernsha.bsky.social

04.11.2025 22:22 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
The University Press of Florida's booth at the Southern Historical Association's annual meeting in St. Pete Beach, FL.

The University Press of Florida's booth at the Southern Historical Association's annual meeting in St. Pete Beach, FL.

The University Press of Florida's booth at the Southern Historical Association's annual meeting in St. Pete Beach, FL.

The University Press of Florida's booth at the Southern Historical Association's annual meeting in St. Pete Beach, FL.

We are attending the Southern Historical Association's annual meeting in St. Pete Beach, FL! If you're attending, please stop by our booth where you can check out our recent and bestselling titles in Southern history. Take advantage of our conference sale online at floridapress.org/31SHA25.

06.11.2025 16:42 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

bsky.app/profile/rand...

06.11.2025 19:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
book cover of BETWEEN KING COTTON AND QUEEN VICTORIA: HOW PIRATES, SMUGGLERS, AND SCOUNDRELS ALMOST SAVED THE CONFEDERACY, by Beau Cleland

book cover of BETWEEN KING COTTON AND QUEEN VICTORIA: HOW PIRATES, SMUGGLERS, AND SCOUNDRELS ALMOST SAVED THE CONFEDERACY, by Beau Cleland

Beau Cleland, BETWEEN KING COTTON AND QUEEN VICTORIA (University of Georgia Press)

And in the JSH: “Sustaining the Confederacy: Informal Diplomacy, Anglo-Confederate Relations, and Blockade-Running in the Bahamas” (Feb 2023):
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

#2025SHA

06.11.2025 17:54 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
book cover of FRACTURED FREEDOMS: RECONSTRUCTING CENTRAL LOUISIANA, by David T. Ballantyne

book cover of FRACTURED FREEDOMS: RECONSTRUCTING CENTRAL LOUISIANA, by David T. Ballantyne

David T. Ballantyne, FRACTURED FREEDOMS: RECONSTRUCTING CENTRAL LOUISIANA (@lsupress.bsky.social)

And in the JSH: “Remembering the Colfax Massacre: Race, Sex, and the Meanings of Reconstruction Violence” (Aug 2021): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

#2025SHA

06.11.2025 17:24 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
book cover of JIM CROW IN THE ASYLUM: PSYCHIATRY AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH, by Kylie M. Smith

book cover of JIM CROW IN THE ASYLUM: PSYCHIATRY AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH, by Kylie M. Smith

Kylie M. Smith, JIM CROW IN THE ASYLUM: PSYCHIATRY AND CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH (@uncpress.bsky.social)

In the JSH: “No Medical Justification: Segregation and Civil Rights in Alabama’s Psychiatric Hospitals, 1952–1972” (Nov 2021): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

#2025SHA

06.11.2025 17:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
book cover of Robert E. Hunt, THE LOST CAUSE AND THE GREAT WAR

book cover of Robert E. Hunt, THE LOST CAUSE AND THE GREAT WAR

Robert E. Hunt, THE LOST CAUSE AND THE GREAT WAR: PROGRESSIVE REFORM AND PATRIOTISM IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH (Univ of Ala. Press)

JSH: “Luke Lea, the Legionnaires, & the Legacy of Two Wars: The Politics of Memory in the Mind of a Nashville Progressive" (Aug 2017): muse.jhu.edu/article/666351 #2025SHA

06.11.2025 17:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
book cover of MISSISSIPPI LAW: POLICING AND REFORM IN AMERICA'S JIM CROW COUNTRYSIDE by Justin Randolph

book cover of MISSISSIPPI LAW: POLICING AND REFORM IN AMERICA'S JIM CROW COUNTRYSIDE by Justin Randolph

Justin Randolph, MISSISSIPPI LAW: POLICING AND REFORM IN AMERICA’S JIM CROW COUNTRYSIDE (@uncpress.bsky.social)

And in the JSH: “The Jim Crow Militia: Paramilitary Police Reform and Law-and-Order Liberalism in Mississippi” (May 2024): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

#2025SHA

06.11.2025 17:04 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1
book cover of Steven Hahn, ILLIBERAL AMERICA

book cover of Steven Hahn, ILLIBERAL AMERICA

Steven Hahn, ILLIBERAL AMERICA: A HISTORY (@wwnorton.com)

In the JSH: “Emancipation, Incarceration, and the Boundaries of Coercion” (February 2022): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...

#2025SHA

06.11.2025 16:55 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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a sign that says can t wait to read your book ALT: a sign that says can t wait to read your book

📚 We are exploring the #2025SHA exhibits in search of new work by recent Journal of Southern History authors (1/n) 📚

06.11.2025 16:43 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 6    📌 0
View of sky, palm trees, and beach at Southern Historical Association conference, St Pete Beach, Florida.

View of sky, palm trees, and beach at Southern Historical Association conference, St Pete Beach, Florida.

Good morning, #2025SHA! Looking forward to a full first day of history and conversation.

thesha.org/meeting

06.11.2025 13:23 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Project MUSE - Journal of Southern History-Volume 91, Number 4, November 2025

Need travel reading for #2025SHA? The latest issue of the JSH is open-access and free to read: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

We will see you in St Pete Beach @thesouthernsha.bsky.social
thesha.org/meeting

04.11.2025 19:45 — 👍 2    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
Project MUSE - Journal of Southern History-Volume 91, Number 4, November 2025

Need travel reading for #2025SHA? The latest issue of the JSH is open-access and free to read: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

We will see you in St Pete Beach @thesouthernsha.bsky.social
thesha.org/meeting

04.11.2025 19:45 — 👍 2    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
Project MUSE - Journal of Southern History-Volume 91, Number 4, November 2025

OUT NOW: The November 2025 issue of the JSH, free-to-read on @projectmuse.bsky.social

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

30.10.2025 21:06 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Project MUSE - Journal of Southern History-Volume 91, Number 4, November 2025

OUT NOW: The November 2025 issue of the JSH, free-to-read on @projectmuse.bsky.social

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697

30.10.2025 21:06 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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