American Studies 307: Virginia Issues and Controversies

I suspect our conversation will revolve more around the environmental issues connected with Tangier Island, so I want to direct our attention to something slightly …

What struck me throughout these readings was just how unstable race was—across place, time, and even individual lives. In a place where that 1691 law …

I was somewhat surprised to learn that Alexandria’s neighborhoods were so often racially mixed, and that the renewal and public housing programs Moon described were …

There are tons of things I want to cover, but I suspect most will come up in the classroom discussion and a few will return …

Not sure I expect visitors other than students, but let me tell you what’s up here. I’m teaching this American Studies class on Virginia Issues …