Journal of Southern History
@joursouhist.bsky.social
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
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
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697
November 9, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55697
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
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
November 8, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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
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
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
thesha.org/contents
November 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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
thesha.org/contents
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
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
November 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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
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
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
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
November 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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
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
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
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
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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
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
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
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
November 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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
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
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
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
November 6, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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
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
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
In the JSH: “Emancipation, Incarceration, and the Boundaries of Coercion” (February 2022): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
#2025SHA
November 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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
In the JSH: “Emancipation, Incarceration, and the Boundaries of Coercion” (February 2022): muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
#2025SHA
Good morning, #2025SHA! Looking forward to a full first day of history and conversation.
thesha.org/meeting
thesha.org/meeting
November 6, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Good morning, #2025SHA! Looking forward to a full first day of history and conversation.
thesha.org/meeting
thesha.org/meeting
✍️We're excited that the November 2025 JSH will soon be out in the world. It features a special forum on teaching about the South, in the South and beyond. The issue will also be free-to-read on Project Muse. So, SHA members check your mailboxes, and watch this space.✍️
thesha.org/contents
thesha.org/contents
October 21, 2025 at 7:38 PM
✍️We're excited that the November 2025 JSH will soon be out in the world. It features a special forum on teaching about the South, in the South and beyond. The issue will also be free-to-read on Project Muse. So, SHA members check your mailboxes, and watch this space.✍️
thesha.org/contents
thesha.org/contents
October 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Current (August 2025) and forthcoming (November 2025) in the Journal of Southern History
thesha.org/contents
thesha.org/contents
September 19, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Current (August 2025) and forthcoming (November 2025) in the Journal of Southern History
thesha.org/contents
thesha.org/contents
Very excited to be checking page proof for a special forum, "Teaching about the South," #forthcoming in the November 2025 issue of the Journal of Southern History.
TOC: www.thesha.org/contents#upc...
TOC: www.thesha.org/contents#upc...
August 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Very excited to be checking page proof for a special forum, "Teaching about the South," #forthcoming in the November 2025 issue of the Journal of Southern History.
TOC: www.thesha.org/contents#upc...
TOC: www.thesha.org/contents#upc...
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
August 20, 2025 at 11:45 PM
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
Now in the August 2025 JSH:
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
August 20, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Now in the August 2025 JSH:
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
Now in the August 2025 JSH:
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
August 20, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Now in the August 2025 JSH:
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
Current (August 2025) and forthcoming (November 2025) in the Journal of Southern History
thesha.org/contents
thesha.org/contents
August 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Current (August 2025) and forthcoming (November 2025) in the Journal of Southern History
thesha.org/contents
thesha.org/contents
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
August 4, 2025 at 5:42 PM
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Homeplace Politics on the New River: Rural Environmentalism in Southern Appalachia, 1962–1976," by Madison W. Cates
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
August 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"Rejecting Restraint: The 1856 Guard House Riot and the Roots of Political Violence in Antebellum South Carolina," by Robert Elder
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
August 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM
New in the August 2025 JSH:
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
"A Badge of Slavery: Clothing and Enslaved Teenage Girls' Identity Formation," by Courtney Moore Taylor
muse.jhu.edu/pub/285/arti...
Advance copies of the August 2025 issue have arrived at the editorial office. In the mail for SHA members soon!
thesha.org/contents#upcoming
thesha.org/contents#upcoming
July 29, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Advance copies of the August 2025 issue have arrived at the editorial office. In the mail for SHA members soon!
thesha.org/contents#upcoming
thesha.org/contents#upcoming
The August issue will be available soon!
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"A Moment in the Sun: Reconstruction in Carroll Parish, Louisiana, 1867–1880," by George Voelker muse.jhu.edu/article/958384
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"A Moment in the Sun: Reconstruction in Carroll Parish, Louisiana, 1867–1880," by George Voelker muse.jhu.edu/article/958384
July 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The August issue will be available soon!
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"A Moment in the Sun: Reconstruction in Carroll Parish, Louisiana, 1867–1880," by George Voelker muse.jhu.edu/article/958384
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"A Moment in the Sun: Reconstruction in Carroll Parish, Louisiana, 1867–1880," by George Voelker muse.jhu.edu/article/958384
The August issue will be available soon!
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"The Giant Arrives in South Texas: The Molina Civic Association's Fight for School Integration in Corpus Christi, Texas, 1954–1970," by Moisés Acuña-Gurrola
muse.jhu.edu/article/958385
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"The Giant Arrives in South Texas: The Molina Civic Association's Fight for School Integration in Corpus Christi, Texas, 1954–1970," by Moisés Acuña-Gurrola
muse.jhu.edu/article/958385
July 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The August issue will be available soon!
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"The Giant Arrives in South Texas: The Molina Civic Association's Fight for School Integration in Corpus Christi, Texas, 1954–1970," by Moisés Acuña-Gurrola
muse.jhu.edu/article/958385
ICYMI, in the May 2025 JSH:
"The Giant Arrives in South Texas: The Molina Civic Association's Fight for School Integration in Corpus Christi, Texas, 1954–1970," by Moisés Acuña-Gurrola
muse.jhu.edu/article/958385