Publications

  • Manuscript in progress: A “Great Rural Civilization” for White Southerners:  Agrarianism and Rural Segregationist Ideology in the American South
  • “Southern Segregation, South Africa-Style:Maurice Evans, Clarence Poe, and the Ideology of Rural Segregation” Agricultural History (Spring 2013).

  • Review of The Problem South: Region, Empire, and the New Liberal State, 1880-1930 (by Natalie Ring) in The Journal of Southern History (forthcoming).

  • Review of Twilight on the South Carolina Rice Fields: Letters of the Heyward Family, 1862-1871 (edited by Margaret Belser Hollis and Allen H. Stokes) in The Journal of Southern History (November 2011).

  • Review of Southern Modernist: Arthur Raper from the New Deal to the Cold War (by Louis Mazzari) in Agricultural History (Winter 2009).
  • Review of Next Year Country: Dust to Dust in Western Kansas, 1890-1940 (by Craig Miner) in Environmental History (January 2008).
  • “T.M. Campbell,” in the African American National Biography, edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Higginbotham (Oxford UP, 2008).
  • “Martin Luther King, Jr.” in The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Cornel West (Simon & Schuster, 2002)