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Thursday, January 24, 2008
Thru the Eyes of Katrina
The Journal of American History has a special issue out called "Through the Eye of Katrina: The Past as Prologue?"
It has 20 Katrina related articles all of which can be read online.
Through the Eye of Katrina: The Past as Prologue? An Introduction
by Clarence L. Mohr and Lawrence N. Powell, pp. 693–694
Boundary Issues: Clarifying New Orleans’s Murky Edges
by Ari Kelman, pp. 695–703
An Ethnic Geography of New Orleans
by Richard Campanella, pp. 704–715
New Orleans Architecture: Building Renewal
by Karen Kingsley, pp. 716–725
The Atlantic World and the Road to Plessy v. Ferguson
by Rebecca J. Scott, pp. 726–733
The Political Construction of a Natural Disaster: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1853
by Henry M. McKiven Jr., pp. 734–742
The Politics of Poverty and History: Racial Inequality and the Long Prelude to Katrina
by Kent B. Germany, pp. 743–751
Fade to Black: Hurricane Katrina and the Disappearance of Creole New Orleans
by Arnold R. Hirsch, pp. 752–761
Water in Sacred Places: Rebuilding New Orleans Black Churches as Sites of Community Empowerment
by Donald E. DeVore, pp. 762–769
Resilient History and the Rebuilding of a Community: The Vietnamese American Community in New Orleans East
by Karen J. Leong, Christopher A. Airriess, Wei Li, Angela Chia-Chen Chen, and Verna M. Keith, pp. 770–779
The Post-Katrina, Semiseparate World of Gender Politics
by Pamela Tyler, pp. 780–788
Carnival and Katrina
by Reid Mitchell, pp. 789–794
Poverty Is the New Prostitution: Race, Poverty, and Public Housing in Post-Katrina New Orleans
by Alecia P. Long, pp. 795–803
The Disneyfication of New Orleans: The French Quarter as Facade in a Divided City
by J. Mark Souther, pp. 804–811
“They’re Tryin’ to Wash Us Away”: New Orleans Musicians Surviving Katrina
by Bruce Boyd Raeburn, pp. 812–819
Reflections of an Authentic Jazz Life in Pre-Katrina New Orleans
by Michael G. White, pp. 820–827
The Mourning After: Languages of Loss and Grief in Post-Katrina New Orleans
by Marline Otte, pp. 828–836
“The Forgotten People of New Orleans”: Community, Vulnerability, and the Lower Ninth Ward
by Juliette Landphair, pp. 704–715
Constructing New Orleans, Constructing Race: A Population History of New Orleans
by Elizabeth Fussell, pp. 846–855
After the Storms: Tradition and Change in Bayou La Batre
by Frye Gaillard, pp. 856–862
What Does American History Tell Us about Katrina and Vice Versa?
by Lawrence N. Powell, pp. 863–876
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thanks to scout for the heads up
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