Vol. 5, No. 1: Spring 1999

// spring 1999

This issue finds a special forum on all things Scarlett, as well as a photo essay by Tom Rankin, a southern poll by John Shelton Reed, and more.

Table of Contents

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Clutching the Chains That Bind

Margaret Mitchell and Gone with the Wind

by Drew Gilpin Faust

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Race and the Cloud of Unknowing in Gone with the Wind

by Patricia Yaeger

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King of the One-String

by Tom Rankin, Fetzer Mills Jr.

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We’ve Got to Get Out of This Place

Tony Horwitz Tours the Civil War South

by Grace Elizabeth Hale

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Slave Laws in Virginia by Philip J. Schwarz (Review)

by Thomas D. Morris

University of Georgia Press, 1996 This volume, by our leading scholar of the laws of slavery in Virginia, has much to recommend it. In the end, however, it does not live up to expectations. That is mot inexcusable, because Schwarz carries us farther than we have ventured before. In fact, he is aware of the »

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A Woman’s War: Southern Women, Civil War, and the Confederate Legacy Edited by Edward D. C. Campbell Jr. and Kym S. Rice (Review)

by LeeAnn Whites

University Press of Virginia, 1996 The women who founded what is now known as the Museum of the Confederacy in 1896 had a rule that they almost always adhered to: that while they would work endlessly to preserve the memory of the Confederate Cause and the men who fought for it, they would allow no »

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Living and Dying in Dixie

by John Shelton Reed

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“Hot Music on the Half-Shell For Two”

Anton Rubinstein's Southern Fan

by Gavin James Campbell

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How Rubenstein Played

from The Old Virginia Gentleman and Other Sketches

by George William Bagby

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Oysters Rubinstein

An Afterword

by Harry L. Watson

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