Mockingbird Song
mapped many ‘‘chemical alleys’’ across the region, all of them, naturally, along rivers. Southern workers feed the American (and ...
Standard Oil came to these riches, bought up old plantations, drilled into petroleum, and built refineries and strategic politic ...
labor and civil rights marches continued, featuring by the late s war- horses from the s such as Jesse Jackson and a sec ...
lower South. In the nineteenth century, European and American chemists combined arsenic with various solvents—Paris Green was a ...
obliged homeowners with handy cylindrical containers of specialized poi- son. One spies an anthill, grabs the can, gives the top ...
agriculture in the Delta went unchanged, and the cozy brotherhood of the and corporate chemistry was unbroken. tStill, there ...
and many more in the prosperous decades of the eighteenth. Baltimore had great brick kilns and drying yards. Clay mines were eve ...
Cabin with mud chimney, Gees Bend, Alabama, . Photo by Arthur Rothstein. Courtesy Library of Congress (LC-USF--D DLC ...
suffering a crippling reinjury of his back. So at last he left the army, studied law in Ohio, and in moved to Greensboro, N ...
Meanwhile, until Moses’ impertinence, enslaved brick-makers had been provided straw; now they would have to gather straw and mee ...
so-called edge cities—those new, ring-road business centers where many suburbanites work. The suburbs shut down by day; the citi ...
—black, white, and brown—are working class or poor; Millennium is well connected with city government, and government responds t ...
bleaching equipment in order to eliminate dioxin. This investment suc- ceeded and restored Union-Camp’s reputation as good corpo ...
people, however, are usually the great despoilers of nature because, given their wherewithal, they demand, use, cast off, and wa ...
You can’t change history if you are [weighed down by history]. —Clint Mathis, May Zeus! Give me coolness! Give me the...[si ...
tion or historiography might dismiss the past as casually as the mature writer Richard Ford or the maturing athlete Clint Mathis ...
heard, either. Instead we get T Bone Burnett’s remarkable assemblage of ‘‘ole-timey’’ white music, which is the film’s plot moto ...
ing the s required operators to ‘‘restore’’ landscapes once coal seams were depleted, but legislators did not intend replica ...
cans herded to the coasts to live, permanently or on regular or extended holidays. Private developers and eager local and state ...
cat patrons of private hunting clubs where, for large fees, one may shoot large, exotic animals. Both characters are avenging ne ...
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