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The JOURNAL of SOUTHERN HISTORY Boa rd of Edito rs JAMES C. COBB ELIZABETH JACOWAY DANIEL W. CROFTS CHARLES W. EAGLES VIRGINIA BERNHARD THOMAS E. TERRILL MICHAEL PERMAN MARJORIE S. WHEELER Managing Editor JOHN B. BOLES Visiting Managing Editor ELIZABETH HAYES TURNER Associate Editor EVELYN THOMAS NOLEN Assistant Editor PATRICIA BELLIS BIXEL Office Manager PATRICIA DUNN BURGESS Graduate Assistants CAROLYN EARLE BILLINGSLEY CHARLES A. ISRAEL RANDAL L. HALL PauL A. LEVENGOOD Southern Historical Association Editorial Interns RANDAL L. HALL CHARLES A. ISRAEL VOLUME LXxIill FEBRUARY—NOVEMBER 1997 Published quarterly by the Southern Historical Association CONTENTS OF VOLUME LXxIiil ARTICLES: Class, Race, Politics, and the Modernization of the Postbellum South. By Harold D. Woodman Northern Chills, Southern Fevers: Race-Specific Mortality in American Cities, ELSO=SIOO SY CHER VURINOUN (6.5 oo5 0s wie diate’ 8 cose 96; @ 8 6)o ole ordilaheim a8 sabe oid2 5 Temperance Politics and Regional Political Culture: The Anti-Saloon League in Maryland and the South, 1907-1915. By Thomas R. Pegram .............57 Making Friends and Enemies: Textile Workers and Political Action in Post- World War II Georgia. By Michelle Brattain Autonomy and the Female Planter in Colonial South Carolina. By Cara Anzilotti Fatherhood in the Confederacy: Southern Soldiers and Their Children. By James Marten “We Have Found a Moses” : Theodore Bilbo, Black Nationalism, and the Greater Liberia Bill of 1939. By Michael W. Fitzgerald Southern History in Periodicals, 1996: A Selected Bibliography Annual Report of the Secretary-Treasurer. By William F. Holmes The Limits of Antislavery Thought in the Revolutionary Lower South: John Laurens and Henry Laurens. By Gregory D. Massey. Saint Domingue in Virginia: Ideology, Local Meanings, and Resistance to Slavery, 1790-1600, By TCD OMY aoc 6 8 5 os leis 5s 64, ces oe ops 5) Bisle 6 Deference and Violence in the Postbellum Urban South: Manners and Massacres in Danville, Virginia. By Jane Dailey .................00005 Bogalusa Burning: The War Against Biracial Unionism in the Deep South, 1919. By Stephen H. Norwood The Curse of Provincialism: Negative Perceptions of Colonial American Plantation Gentry. By Michal J. Rozbicki In Search of the Good Overseer: The Failure of the Agricultural Reform Movement in Lowcountry South Carolina, 1821-1834. By Charles Rp RUIN 5)0 05% e“ aro tda've lacatta inne planu ave ear sailor oht yA aah ah ae uA NOTE so wSaenE Jefferson Davis and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference: “To secure peace to the two:countries.” By Charles W. Sanders Jf. .... 0... csc ccc cee ecd 803 The 1963 Mississippi State University Basketball Controversy and the Repeal of the Unwritten Law: “Something more than the game will be lost.’ By Russell J. Henderson ENS 65d ci is-dis ba Sw Os A OSA ea ee ee eee 139, 379, 629, 855 Book NoTEs 460, 933 HISTORICAL NEWS AND NOTICES .. 2.2... 02000000000 0000000 hbly 400, 114; S30 INDEX