...Emma Langdon Roche Copyright © 1908 by Duke University Press 1908 An Englishman s Impressions of Alabama in 1846 By Emma Langdon Roche The trip of Lafayette through this country in the twenties was more or less spectacular, and the places he visited are today pointed out as historic, yet only...

...Eugenia Saville Folksongs of Alabama . Collected by Arnold Byron . University : University of Alabama Press , 1950 . Pp. xiii , 193 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 Book Reviews 449 on how to listen to music. Grade-school, high-school, and university...

...Roland M. Harper Some Relations Between Soil, Climate and Civilization in the Southern Red Hills of Alabama Roland M. Harper, Geological Survey of Alabama. In the coastal plain of the southeastern United States there is a belt of country extending from South Carolina to Missis­ sippi...

...James G. Randall Senator Bagby of Alabama James G. Randall, Instructor in History in Syracuse University Looked at as a stage in the slavery controversy, the period be­ ginning with the struggle over the annexation of Texas, extending through the Mexican war, and culminating in the compromise...

...George A. Wood Copyright © 1914 by Duke University Press 1914 The Black Code of Alabama George A. Wood Graduate College, Princeton University Soon after the assassination of Lincoln on April 14, 1865, short-lived governments were organized by the people of the southern states through...

...Walter L. Fleming Copyright © 1903 by Duke University Press 1903 The Peace Movement in Alabama During the Civil War 1. Party Politics, 1861-1864 By Walter L. Fleming, Columbia University In 1857, Andrew B. Moore, a State Rights Democrat, was elected governor of Alabama without opposition...

...Walter L. Fleming Copyright © 1903 by Duke University Press 1903 The Peace Movement in Alabama IL The Peace Society, 1863-186£ By Walter L. Fleming, Columbia University We have seen that with the opening of 1865 the outlook for the South was gloomy. The tone of public feeling in Alabama...

...Walter L. Fleming, Ph. D. Copyright © 1904 by Duke University Press 1904 Industrial Development in Alabama During the Civil War By Walter L. Fleming, Ph. D., Assistant-Professor of History in the University of West Virginia Early in the war the blockade of the Southern ports became so...

...Walter L. Fleming Copyright © 1905 by Duke University Press 1905 Blockade Running and Trade Through the Lines Into Alabama, 1861 -1865' Walter L. Fleming, Professor of History in West Virginia University When commercial intercourse is thus refused its usual direct roads, it seeks a new path...

...Robert H. Woody Bourbon Democracy in Alabama, 1874-1890 . By Going Allen Johnson . University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press , 1951 . Pp. ix , 256 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book Reviews 303 the question and that a precarious modus v'mendi...

...Charles S. Davis Slavery in Alabama . By Sellers James Benson . University, Alabama : University of Alabama Press , 1950 . Pp. ix , 426 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 Book Reviews 143 proportion as he became more and more prominent as a candidate...

...Benjamin E. Powell Report of a Survey of the Libraries of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute November 1948–March 1949 . By Wilson Louis R. Orr Robert W. . Auburn, Alabama : Alabama Polytechnic Institute , 1949 . Pp. viii , 215 . $2.50. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University...

...Weymouth T. Jordan The Clays of Alabama: A Plantation-Lawyer-Politician Family . By Nuermberger Ruth Ketring . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1958 . Pp. x , 342 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 486 The South Atlantic Quarterly The most...

...Charles S. Davis Hugh Davis and His Alabama Plantation . By Jordan Weymouth T. . University, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press , 1948 . Pp. vx , 177 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 Book Reviews 3i 1 as a Know Nothing; then he turned...

...Robert F. Durden Politics and Power in a Slave Society: Alabama, 1800-1860 . By Thornton J. Mills III . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1978 . Pp. xxv , 492 . $22.50 . Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 Book Reviews 411 marriage, in 1859...

...Ralph A. Wooster The Secessionist Impulse: Alabama and Mississippi in 1860 . By Barney William L. . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1974 . Pp. xv , 371 . $14.50 . Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Book Reviews 137 dined to see madness as the triumph...

...Anne Scott Julia S. Tutwiler and Social Progress in Alabama . By Pannell Anne Gary Wyatt Dorothea E. . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 1961 . Pp. 130 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 420 The South Atlantic Quarterly notes on his work...

... sources for these arguments, especially his fieldwork in Lowndes County, Alabama, and the novel, The Quest of the Silver Fleece , that was clearly influenced by that experience. Thomas C. Holt “A Story of Ordinary Human Beings”: The Sources of Du Bois’s Historical Imagination in Black...

... of the Alabama Bar There is a feeling abroad in America that when a given meas­ ure becomes a part of the constitution of the United States its virtue must never henceforth be questioned. There is here a ten­ dency towards a paper worship which involves a fundamental mis­ conception of the true nature...

...Carl Holliday Copyright © 1904 by Duke University Press 1904 National Supervision of Negro Education By Carl Holliday, M. A., Professor of English in Alabama State Normal College Mental training, education, is the prime need of the negro of today. But by education, in this case...