| 单词 | southern |
| 例句 | The southern movement gave impetus initially to the civil rights drives of nonwhite Americans in the North. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But two days later a multiple telegram which almost overtook the previous one announced another uprising on the southern plains. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Others said they were whites terrified by the wave of southern Negroes flooding the towns, searching for work and places to live. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We had a citywide emergency on our hands, as there is no greater affliction for the southern mind than people up north coming down to fix our way of life. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It begins in southern Spain, congruent with Moorish influence. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Ignoring the snarling farm dogs, he found his way along a track to a grassy rise to watch the flashes in the southern sky. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Unlike southern Sudan, it seemed that here in America every road was paved. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When seventeenth-century European sailors first saw the southern skies they put objects of seventeenth- century interest in the heavens—toucans and peacocks, telescopes and microscopes, compasses and the sterns of ships. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He sounded southern, he looked southern, and he seemed to think southern. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I am left, there on the southern tip of Beechwood Island. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Even on sunny days the sky was a dark, dirty gray along the southern shore, courtesy of Central Michigan Electric’s coal-burning plant, located only a few short miles from town. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Would it vex him that a boy from southern Illinois could be so bold? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘But I am going down beyond the southern borders to get some news, if I can. I have been idle longer than I should.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She next took up with one of the sweet boys from the southern half. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A million paleo-Indians, Martin argued, could easily form a wave of hunters that would radiate out from the southern end of the ice-free corridor, turning the continent into an abattoir. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That’s because much of the intervening area of Texas and the southern Great Plains was dry and unsuitable for agriculture. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I stand and hold my hand out to her because I’m southern and even if my mom says otherwise, I do have manners. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z In fact, the earliest identified crops were two drought-resistant species of millet in North China, but rice in South China, suggesting the possibility of separate northern and southern centers of plant domestication. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If there was a single group in America that Bull had difficulty with over the simplest forms of address, a group as mysterious to him as children, it was southern blacks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z By 10,000 BC, humans already inhabited the most southern point in America, the island of Tierra del Fuego at the continent’s southern tip. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Diana helps teach her mother English in a southern drawl. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The southern people were angry with the Arab government about a number of things. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z If the northern forest was dangerous, the southern one was even more so. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Then, finally, the fifth April of the war arrived, and in southern Illinois it came in a burst of warmth and color that seemed prophetic to those who waited for word from Washington. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Aaron Burr left his home on Richmond Hill near the southern end of Manhattan at first light on Wednesday, July 11, 1804. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There on the southern tip of Beechwood Island. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Some of the men had never been out of England before, let alone imagined a voyage to the southern continent. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Kiev was up at the top, and down below, on the southern shores of the Black Sea, was Rûm. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A train ride and I was in yet another little southern town. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice was a lot like his sister’s—hoarse, slightly southern. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z At first, southern citizens saw little change in their daily lives while living in their new country. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The sum of these questions led to full-fledged agriculture—not just in the Tehuacan Valley, but in many places in southern Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In February 1832, still “squeamish and uncomfortable,” Darwin crossed over to the southern hemisphere. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They planned to drive from their home in Georgia across five southern states and straight into Mexico. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The custom, the habit of slavery is established,” Jackson observed, and all responsible American statesmen had agreed that the southern statesmust be left to themselves on this subject.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z By 1919, however, one southern state legislature after another had passed laws preventing these men from exercising this right. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was a barnacle that he had found on the southern coast of Chile. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Right in the northern hemisphere, left in the southern hemisphere. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The economic injustice toward Virginia and most of the southern states—South Carolina was the exception, since it had not retired much of its debt was bad enough. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The plant took up residence in the southern windowsill of the laboratory and, after some anxiety on my part, grabbed a firm hold on life. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z So many were exported to New England that most colonies there tried to ban or restrict the trade—the southern Indians were regarded as troublemakers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “And not from Kojo. His grandfather came to America from Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in southern Africa that’s bordered by South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Mozambique.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It was expected to crash somewhere in the southern hemisphere. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Of course there were massive accounting problems in calculating the different state debts, not the least of the difficulties being sloppy records kept by several southern states, with Virginia topping the list for administrative disarray. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And in order to do that, one must look beyond Alaska, to the bald- rock canyons of southern Utah. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z One abundant and widely ranging species supports the entire commercial fishery of the southern Atlantic and Gulf states. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A nobody, a boy on a southern Illinois farm—would he dare? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He lives in southern New Jersey with my aunt Pam and their two daughters. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The ships are arrayed thus: The Dunmore sits at the northern end of the town, the Kingfisher at the southern, and the Otter and Liverpool between them. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z In the arsenic-sprayed cotton country of southern United States beekeeping as an industry has nearly died out. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Wildlife was limited to buzzards, raccoons the size of huskies, domestic pets left to run feral, and hordes of cockroaches that had regained the ability to fly like their southern cousins. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Rubenstein was in his early sixties then, a heavyset man with dark hair, a deep southern accent, and a very clear and concise manner. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny Joyce’s Irish compatriots dominated Bridgeport; the poorest crowded into the southern subsection of the neighborhood called Canaryville. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He decided that a fortune could be made catching shrimp and abalone off the coast of Mexico, then bringing it back to dry and sell in southern California. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z As tensions intensified between the Spanish in Florida and the southern British colonies, both the Spanish and the British sought to win over the Cherokee Nation as an ally. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “Would you mind, ladies and sirs”—shut up, Nate—“giving me one more shot at side number one? Because I swear I won’t slip into a stupid southern accent on the Michael lines again.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z This southern group, pleased with the wages and social perks courtesy of Louis Swift and other employers, was a tougher nut to crack. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “They used to have something similar to apartheid years ago, in what they call the southern states, but Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the others changed most of that.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did the native peoples of southern Africa not domesticate sorghum for themselves? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He imitated Libby’s southern accent, called her Honey Chile and You-All, and outdid himself telling stories and jokes. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z This was usually held to lie in the southern hemisphere, and was sometimes thought to be inhabited. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z That is very dangerous, because one can fall into a crevasse, one can fall toward the southern side of Lhotse, 3,000 meters straight down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Except for the British, the leaders were all moving into the lee of the southern shore, where the water was nearly flat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I worked faster when I salvaged alone, so one morning when Dad was in the northern tip of the yard, near the mountain, I headed for the southern tip, near the pasture. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The room had a single, a southern, exposure. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z In the southern states peanuts are usually grown in rotation with cotton, on which BHC is extensively used. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The failure of the Khoisan and Pygmies to develop agriculture was due not to any inadequacy of theirs as farmers but merely to the accident that southern Africa’s wild plants were mostly unsuitable for domestication. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The others looked in the direction that Merry pointed out, but they could see little but mists over the damp and deep-cut valley; and beyond it the southern half of the Forest faded from view. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In southern Indiana, for example, a group of farmers went together in the summer of 1959 to engage a spray plane to treat an area of river bottomland with parathion. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Most of the families, like us, had moved out from southern California with as much luggage as each person could carry. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t blame him — the closest edible Mexican food was probably in southern California. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But a study in the early 1960s of seven thousand unvaccinated smallpox cases in southern India found that the disease killed 43 percent of its victims. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The mate who had assumed command reckoned that they were somewhere off the southern end of the Isle of Cedars. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her husband, a product of a southern plantation, had, like my father, gone off and left her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “C’mon in and set a spell, honey,” he said in an exaggerated southern accent. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She promulgated this philosophy with disastrous effects to two southern belles whom she took under her wing in order to renovate their backward minds. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept thinking about how southern Manhattan had always been Ground Zero for us. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Large tracts of southern Italy at that time were unpopulated, full of game and places of concealment. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z But it was World War II that transformed southern California into the most important economic region in the West. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The slave catcher shared rumors of a new branch of the underground railroad said to be operating in the southern part of the state, as impossible as it sounded. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The town was an odd melting-pot of agriculture and industry located on the periphery of the southern California boom, a place that felt out on the edge. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z As they mulled over their future, southern blacks looked to the Chicago Defender, a source of inspiration and the unvarnished truth about the world around them, for guidance. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It stated that these nations would hand over their land in what is now southern Indiana in exchange for a yearly payment. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “We’re going to regroup with the League at their southern headquarters. After we get there, you can decide if you want to stay,” she said. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Once armed and armored, Theon climbed die watch- tower at the angle where the eastern and southern walls came together to have a look at his doom. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Lillian Meecham disregarded her daughter’s objection and in a clear, lyrical voice filled with the soft music of southern speech, prayed to the Virgin, “Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The southern gangs, after hearing the news of the Battle of Bywater, fled out of the land and offered little resistance to the Thain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z From southern Maine to Narragansett Bay, the coast was empty— *Gorges may have met Tisquantum before. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The other night, driving through a hilly, wooded part of southern New England, I wondered about this. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At length they came to land again upon the southern slopes of Amon Lhaw. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z This was considered an awkward interruption, disrupting as it did the critical debate over the assumption and residency questions with an inflammatory proposal that several southern representatives immediately denounced as mischievous meddling. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There are about 40 other species of olives in tropical and southern Africa, southern Asia, and eastern Australia, some of them closely related to Olea europea, but none of them was ever domesticated. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Bull thanked his daughter with an exaggerated southern accent, then took a sip of coffee. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Place bronze statues beneath the southern California sun, and of course they're going to get hot. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It was located in the heart of southern California’s citrus belt, an area that produced almost all of the state’s oranges, lemons, and tangerines. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z “Seawater in southern Spain is way colder than the ocean in Miami.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z For instance, around 3000 B.C. the hunter-gatherers of southern Sweden adopted farming based on Southwest Asian crops, but abandoned it around 2700 B.C. and reverted to hunting-gathering for 400 years before resuming farming. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z After Abraham Lincoln was elected president in November, rumbles of rebellion swept the southern states. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Although still within the Holy Roman Empire, he had crossed a significant invisible border, from the northern states where the Reformed Churches held sway to the southern region where the Catholic influence was dominant. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He was now fixed on the far east of the northern shore, on the east of the southern shore, and on the south. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It was a journey of return: he had been born in southern Ecuador during one of his father’s campaigns. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was a typical small southern town, conservative and white. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Barack had already built goodwill with a diverse range of constituents throughout Illinois, including in the rural white farm areas in the southern part of the state. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In his more public moments, Father Pinckney tried to hide his southern accent, but even through the Latin and the incense the state of Tennessee was advertised and glorified each time he spoke a word. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Bernal, who died in 1992, envisioned an imperium that spanned much of southern Mexico, proselytizing its religion and forcing other groups to send their finest works to its heartland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Tom’s father hired a carpenter to construct the gallows near the southern wall of the prison, the only place where the ceiling was sufficiently high. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They spoke a language in the Mixe-Zoquean language family, some members of which are still used in isolated pockets of southern Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Starting from the sandy southern point, the island grew wider and greener and hillier until it finally jutted up into the rocky cone of the mountain. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I thought I could see her kicking at the bleached, known stones; the hard southern light surrendering to her boyish straightness; those clear green eyes, leveling on the rim of the arched sea. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z North and west of Tiwanaku, in what is now southern Peru, was the rival state of Wari, which then ran for almost a thousand miles along the spine of the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I did not see why we had to move to a southern state where my father said you could not understand a word people said because of their southern accents. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Clive had come here to southern Washington State when he was just sixteen, to work as a lumberjack. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “It seems to me,” Lee wrote, “that we southern people must be slaves in effect, or cut the Gordion knot at once.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Most of the southern states, Virginia among them, had paid off the bulk of their wartime debts. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Approaching the redwood country, in southern Oregon, I kept him in the back of Rocinante, hooded as it were. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Friday evening: I’ve been in Minneapolis for just over fifteen hours, driven from the southern suburbs to the northern ones, dropped off a half dozen apps, and undergone two face- to-face interviews. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The southern California drive-in restaurants of the early 1940s tended to be gaudy and round, topped with pylons, towers, and flashing signs. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Hazel and Bigwig went with them to the southern end of the hanger and watched as they slipped away, heading to the west of the distant farm. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, along with a men’s night bomber regiment, Marina’s recruits would fly low over the German troops in the dark, bombing their headquarters and ammunition and supply depots on the southern end of the front. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z By the time they got to the southern end of the valley and found a cave that would fit all three of them, the tips of her ears throbbed and her nose was numb. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z In contrast, the Mediterranean zone of Chile offered only two of those species, California and southern Africa just one each, and southwestern Australia none at all. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Coming from the west, the Pacific trade winds hit the cold air from the Humboldt Current and are forced upward in a classic temperature inversion of the sort common in southern California. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We head for a structure crouching on the lip of the southern cliffs like a black toad. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He had sent Hippolytus away while still a young child to be brought up in the southern city where Theseus had spent his own youth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Tonight they work a section of the old city tucked against the southern ramparts. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She knew enough about the castle to know that she was on the southern side, and if she went through the game park, she’d reach a stone wall and the Avery River beyond. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Levy said with his distinctive Baltimore drawl: a trace of a southern twang with words contracted and vowels swallowed. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z So, too, has much of southern Africa; a portion of it a thousand miles across has risen nearly a mile in 100 million years without any known associated tectonic activity. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The word too painful a memory for my mother of not-so-long-ago southern subservient days . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z According to the television news, a tropical wave had stalled over southern Florida. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Chili may be a southern specialty, but the Official Willowdean Opinion is: looks like dog food, smells like dog food, must be dog food. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But rice had been domesticated in warm southern China and spread only slowly northward to much cooler Korea, because it took a long time to develop new, cold-resistant strains of rice. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z People said we were on course for southern Siberia, or possibly even China or Mongolia. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I always felt that way about the South, that beneath the smiles and southern hospitality and politeness were a lot of guns and liquor and secrets. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In both, Indians took the first steps toward modern maize in southern Mexico, probably in the highlands, more than six thousand years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the early 1960s a plan was put forward to extend the Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic highway, south from the Smokies by building over the southern portion of the AT. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Most of the investors were in absentia, gentlemen from Philadelphia or the southern Colonies who corresponded regularly with Mr. Sharpe, but who never saw our Novanglian academy. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Walter’s father was sent to Dachau, a notorious concentration camp in southern Germany, and Walter was promoted in the Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Khoisan peoples of southern Africa had already acquired sheep and cattle a few centuries ahead of the Bantu advance. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I needed to get to the southern edge of the city, where I could locate the river and trace along it until I reached the village of Ikwa. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The deserts of northern Mexico similarly separated the urban centers of southern Mexico from the chiefdoms of the Mississippi Valley. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z G. A hot strain radiated out of him and nearly devastated the human population of southern Sudan. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is part of a set including maps of the northern and southern skies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The old man’s cough grew better and he sat in the sun by the southern wall of the house, always half-asleep and warm and content. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Though the Marine Corps put its bases in the South, he could never accustom himself to the sad fact that he was inevitably raising southern children. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am here to talk to you about a project for southern Sudan.” A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z As it happened, I had a cousin who worked for Kenya Wildlife at a place called Voi, in southern Kenya near Mombasa. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The Cities lay on the other side of the forest, down the slow, southern slope of the mountain, where the land became stable and flat. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Black-skinned tribes who were either Christian or practiced traditional religions and who spoke dozens of languages dominated the southern half. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t far over the blacked-out villages of southern England before they reached the coast. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I lived then in a shack in the southern desert mountains of New Mexico, and the drive between the boat and the shack took almost exactly thirteen hours on Interstate 10. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His tone was more patronizing than that of a southern white man. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, the collapse did not occur in the pattern one would expect if drought were the cause: in general, the wetter southern cities fell first and hardest. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On October 2,1992,1 was on location in southern Africa producing a segment for a documentary film. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In the middle to late 1960s, armed struggles were being fought throughout southern Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I remind you that my hands are full dealing with the chaos in the southern provinces,” the King said defensively. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And southern colonists’ preference for slavery presumably reflected their different ethnic, class, and religious backgrounds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They stood thus for the moment, between two gusts of the southern wind. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A smuggler promised to deliver them for $2,000 up front, but he robbed and abandoned them in Tapachula, just inside the southern border of Mexico. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He also didn’t say anything as they walked out of the castle and away from the city’s upper town and into the southern area. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Invalids, retirees, and small businessmen were drawn to southern California by real estate ads promising a warm climate and a good life. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z In 1967, their campaign against southern segregation laws successful at last, black civil rights leaders were turning their attention to the North, a North they no longer saw in contrast to the South. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Some women still objected; they said “a southern minority was terrorizing the northern majority.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It was evident from that description that he wouldn’t be likely to violate southern tradition for my people. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If the French kept expanding their hold, they could link their southern lands with New France. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning he would inspect the northern half to bring the operation in harmony with how things were done in the southern half. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And in an army camp in southern Taiwan samples of resistant bedbugs were found actually carrying a deposit of DDT powder on their bodies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Neither Bantu nor white farmers, heirs to thousands of years of farming experience, were subsequently able to develop southern African native plants into food crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z From the southern tip of Kyushu to the northern tip of Hokkaido, the Japanese archipelago is nearly 1,500 miles long. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She’s happy I comforted Grandma, but unhappy with Grandma’s southern ways. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Dozens of them, lining the streets and dotting the houses on that luxury section on the southern side of Summerland. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In a shallow creek in the lee of the southern Armed Cliff the anchor was thrown over, and there they rode the night. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z A rich southern wood that once held mayapple and pipsissewa. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I rushed out before anyone could catch up with me and walked, not home, but across the length of the marsh on the one high path to the very southern tip of the island. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Salva did not understand much about it, but he knew that rebels from the southern part of Sudan, where he and his family lived, were fighting against the government, which was based in the north. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Or consider the grassy balds—treeless, meadowy expanses of mountaintop, up to 250 acres in extent, which are quite unique to the southern Appalachians. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The nation’s car culture reached its height in southern California, inspiring innovations such as the world’s first motel and the first drive-in bank. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The second time he hit the southern border, he was transported to the northern border again. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Even worse smells wafted from the waterway that cradled the Yards’ southern edge, a festering stew of blood and guts that bubbled like a cauldron. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The essential agreement reached at Philadelphia in 1787, Baldwin claimed, was the decision to remove slavery in the southern states from any influence by the northern states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Adina looked from one tan, blond southern goddess to the other. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Nine-and-ninety ships had left the Stepstones in three proud fleets,.with orders to join up again off the southern tip of the Isle of Cedars. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Africa’s sheep and goats were domesticated in Southwest Asia, its chickens in Southeast Asia, its horses in southern Russia, and its camels probably in Arabia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Indian bondage was more common still in the southern colonies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Further inland, where southern distilleries were churning out moonshine to meet demand, drivers fitted their cars with special shocks and roomy compartments that allowed them to safely transport bottles of liquor throughout the Appalachian states. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And importantly, Hancock could count on winning all the southern states where the Democratic Party now dominated. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The Beauty Minister opens the southern gate, prancing forward in a body-length mink coat. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Central American migrants headed for the United States ride in railroad cars through southern Mexico. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Passing silently through, Frodo found himself on the top of the southern bank above the pool. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And when we arrived at the village we saw the homed day-moon fixed exactly between the two dark mesas at the southern end of the valley! Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z "College for Negroes! Boy, what do you know other than how to ruin an institution in half an hour that it took over half a hundred years to build? Did he talk northern or southern?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But he did not have detailed information about where to cross it or what bribes would be acceptable to the North Korean guards who patrol along its southern bank. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Oceania comprises the Americas, the Atlantic islands including the British Isles, Australasia, and the southern portion of Africa. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He grabbed the long, wooden pointer from the chalk ledge and aimed it at an area that looked like a bitten-into golden pear, near the middle, southern part of Africa. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The fire ant was pictured as a serious threat to southern agriculture through destruction of crops and to wildlife because of attacks on the young of ground-nesting birds. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Hidy, Miss Eggers,” he said, tipping an imaginary hat and sliding into the southern West Virginia vernacular. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z However, pottery did not reach the southern tip of Africa until around A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was April 2000 in southern Mexico, and the outdoor temperature was climbing past 100 degrees. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The older ones liked to make fun of “Mr. Hunter,” the slow way he moved, the southern accent. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of their friends and families watched as that bus headed southeast in the direction of Tsoodzit, Mount Taylor, the sacred peak that marks the southern boundary of Dinetah. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They were in a large bare room, very bright and sunny; for the whole of the southern wall was a single window. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about them Yankees?” said someone with a southern accent. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For more than a decade after its startup in 1905, the Defender advised southern blacks to stay put. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Say what you like about southern social structure, but at least in North Carolina a hot dog is free to swing both ways. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z To inform the public, they circulated thousands of bold leaflets throughout Munich and other towns in southern Germany. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Most days in southern Georgia were warm and humid. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z That night they made camp on the southern edge of the bogs, halfway between the kingsroad and the river. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z From Monks Mound we walked halfway across the southern plaza and then stopped to look back. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It fell short of the actual southern end of the Appalachian Mountain chain by 150 miles and of the northern end by nearer 700. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When he was released from the hospital two weeks later, Ophelia sent him and Didi to a hotel in southern France, Farmer’s first real vacation in years. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was sixteen years old, living in southern Delaware. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My father has told me many stories about the small town of Mangochi, located on the southern tip of the lake, just near the mouth of the Shire River. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Based in southern Ohio, the Hopewell interaction sphere lasted until about 400 a.d. and extended across two-thirds of what is now the United States. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z "A southern poultice,” the physician says, "of my own making. I've used it many times, I confess, but with you, I've gotten the formula perfect.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She wanted tall southern grasses and the vast sky above the Sikurzoi Mountains. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We could protect our women and daughters from their jungle urges, which Dr. Bertram understood to be a particular fear of southern white men. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was 1998 and they were building a hydroelectric dam on the Taedong River, which forms the southern border of Camp 14. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Not long after it became known that Cora’s womanhood had come into flower, Edward, Pot, and two hands from the southern half dragged her behind the smokehouse. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I crossed the Kargav, this time on lower passes, on a road that winds along above the coast of the southern sea. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “So is southern Africa your discipline?” she asked. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They skirted the side of the wood that lay along the southern edge of the combe and then, in ones and twos, slipped across the empty road beyond. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Virtually every southern state was infested with Aedes aegypti, these experts pointed out, but funds would run out before the job of eradicating the mosquitoes was half completed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A textbook example occurred after the eruption in 1980 of Mount St. Helens, in southern Washington State, which inundated more than two hundred square miles with magma, volcanic ash, and mud. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Songs flared between speeches, chants exploded as spontaneously as shouts at a southern revival. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The older ones liked to make fun of “Mr. Hunter,” the slow way he moved, the southern accent. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z On their best days, the southern venti were slow and lazy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some of its most ardent partisans, Haynes among them, publicly conceded that an archaeological dig in southern Chile had turned up compelling evidence of human habitation more than twelve thousand years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There are 1,500 types of wildflower in the southern Appalachians, 40 rare types in the northern Georgia woods alone. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In 1979, reports reached the C.D.C. that Ebola had come out of hiding and was burning once again in southern Sudan, in the same places where it had first appeared, in 1976. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, the flower of southern womanhood,” the crippled man at the kitchen end of the counter sighed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was possible that Grandpa’s southern accent and his illiteracy made him mispronounce his own name. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z With their help, he hoped to find a stable job in southern China and build a low-profile life. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, the streams of fleeing slaves became rivers of newly freed southern blacks entering Chicago each day. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Monte Verde, in southern Chile, is ten thousand miles from the Bering Strait. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The clinic where his father was recovering was in a remote part of southern Sudan. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost the entire southern continent is covered by ice. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z It was also marvelously warm, almost summery, the way December days can be sometimes in southern California. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He spent his youth, however, in his mother’s home, a city in southern Greece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The big woman who looked like a southern "sudsbuster" was in charge of women's work, and spoke in abstract, ideological terms. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran straight past us and crashed into their southern allies. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z By 1928 it had spread into the suburbs of Mobile and thereafter continued an invasion that has now carried it into most of the southern states. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z By the time they reached the front of the line, Jack knew that Moniek was from the town of Wolbrom in southern Poland. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Twice they made the journey, before all was brought safe to the southern landing. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The look on my face must have told her as much, because she said, “It’s in southern Africa. The climate is really similar to Miami, except Zimbabwe is landlocked.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mom says, "Down in the southern part, where it's nice and warm." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Even without acquiring crops, Khoisan peoples who acquired cows and sheep around 2,000 years ago displaced Khoisan hunter-gatherers over much of southern Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Spreading south at a mere one mile per month, those pioneers would have reached the southern tip of South America only 700 years after crossing the Canadian border. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When I came home and our troop train got to the southern states, I had to leave and switch to the colored cars. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He pressed the accelerator and they were traveling again, moving down a dark southern highway, moving, rolling again as they had done so many times before. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was another gate in the southern corner where the Road ran out of the village. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Desiring cheap, expendable labor, colonists imported nearly eight thousand Africans from the western and southern parts of the continent in the mid-1600s. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A mighty campaign was announced, in which the federal government in cooperation with the afflicted states would ultimately treat some 20,000,000 acres in nine southern states. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He’s a little bit soft-spoken, and he has an actual southern accent. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Many years ago, the southern newspaperman Hodding Carter told the story of how as a young man he served on a jury. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The fighting was scattered all around southern Sudan, and now the war had come to where Salva lived. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In all, the INS has hired more than 5,600 additional agents since 1993 to expand its forces along the southern U.S. border. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I asked the moment I walked out the gate at Reagan Washington National Airport, my hair still in fuzzy summer braids, skin browned by the southern sun. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z All day long his small bedroom, his bathroom and the cubicle wedged between them he called his study had baked under the southern slope of the bungalow’s roof. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He said something else in a strange and southern French. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her first view of southern Italy was from five thousand feet in the air. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The gearshift was what attracted him, and it was one of the few parts of that car to reach southern California unscathed. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The carriages sit before the southern gate like a series of pomegranates dipped in honey and lined up on a tray. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It is just a tower, after all, like so many other towers in the Ticino, this southern part of Switzerland. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z An obvious example on the southern coast is the Nazca, famous for the huge patterns they set into the ground. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On March 22, 1621, an official Native American delegation walked through what is now southern New England to negotiate with a group of foreigners who had taken over a recently deserted Indian settlement. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Among them is the woodcock, a species that winters in southern areas recently heavily sprayed with heptachlor. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Rhodesia,” she said, pointing to a teakettle-shaped country in the southern part of Africa above a place called Botswana and next to one called Mozambique. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But the only phone in his small southern Honduran town, which belongs to an agricultural cooperative, had been disconnected. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He had star status in the Black Belt, where Democrats were remembered as the party of the slave-owning southern planters, and Republicans as the freedom fighters. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t look so shocked, Brooklyn. You don’t get more southern than Alabama.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The Roberts’ house was the last one on the street, but he walked right past it, to where the oyster-shell street gave way to the dirt path across the southern marsh. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Each bench bore the name of an Osage family, and as I walked around to the southern side of the pavilion, I found the one I was looking for: “Burkhart.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In particular, two species of beetles in southern France, pea-sized and of metallic color, have their whole beings so adapted to the presence of the weed that they feed and reproduce only upon it. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We’d fled there many generations before from the highlands of southern Congo during a time of great war and sickness, and settled where the soil was reddish black and fertile as the days were long. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z For their part, many frustrated aides had difficulty trying to understand the migrants’ southern drawl. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In a southern New England town one contractor finished his work with some chemical remaining in his tank. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Based around the Mississippi and its associated rivers, these societies scattered tens of thousands of mounds from southern Canada and the Great Plains to the Atlantic coast and the Gulf of Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The storm was crossing southern Florida with winds around ninety miles an hour. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The next day, I drove to Mount Moosilauke, fifty miles from my home on the southern edge of the White Mountains. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z That southern province, however distant and unknown, was exactly what he had been waiting for. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Some southern whites did not take this well. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The archaeological record shows that southern Yucatan was abandoned, while Maya cities in the northern part of the peninsula soldiered on or even grew. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On the southern side of the street were a mix of larger apartment buildings, and at either end of the block were churches that had recently celebrated their centennials. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z From there, Booth began adding others, selecting them based on expertise with weapons, physical fitness, and knowledge of southern Maryland’s back roads and waterways. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Four miles away, along the southern skyline, rose the seven-hundred-and-fifty-foot ridge of the downs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A flower was always in his grasp, as was a glacier, or a glimpse of the southern cross. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Will grumblingly accepted the southern half of the valley as his exclusive area, and within fifteen years the valley was two-deep in Fords and Will was a rich man driving a Marmon. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The men on the Comer were southern working men: plumbers, carpenters, painters, drunks, con artists, retired army lifers from nearby Fort Knox, tobacco workers for Brown and Williamson, and some just plain ol’ hustlers. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She comes around me silently, and I look up into her eyes, as blue and pale as the warm waters of the southern islands. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Equally puzzling is the failure of people to domesticate flax in its wild range in western Europe and North Africa, or einkorn wheat in its wild range in the southern Balkans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At the southern end of the parking lot were two more buildings. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Jackson did not go so far as to argue, as did southern apologists two or three generations later, that slavery was “a positive good.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z All that business about southern hospitality was for real. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He hustled us out the door and down the street, where we took a chain of buses for an hour and a half to Cape Henlopen in southern Delaware. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I crept along, walking a southern walk in southern weather, closing my eyes from time to time against the dazzling reds, yellows and greens of cheap sport shirts and summer dresses. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z That was where Ibni got the gold, from the leather sacks, heavy with trash and gravel, brought in each week from the mines in the southern desert. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z When I went to Big Creek, Coach Merrill Gainer, the winningest coach in southern West Virginia history, took one look at me lost inside the practice gear and ordered me off his football field. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z If anyone at the time had suggested that this unknown disease in gay men in southern California came from wild chimpanzees in Africa, the medical community would have collectively burst out laughing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Aerial reconaissance had revealed where the main concentrations of Japanese defenders seemed to be—in the southern part of the island. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn't allowed the idea to take concrete form in my mind, but for a moment I had almost allowed an old, southern backwardness which I had thought dead to wreck my career. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It is in Bournemouth, on the southern coast of England, just a few minutes walk from the sea of the English Channel. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I had to stop myself from saying, “No, ma’am,” knowing my mother wouldn’t like that southern talk. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He was commander of the militia soldiers in southern Virginia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Daniel Boone, who not only wrestled bears but tried to date their sisters, described corners of the southern Appalachians as “so wild and horrid that it is impossible to behold them without terror.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z How did they fit in with the southern white folks, with the men who gave me my scholarship? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Underdown had fussed and laughed over what she called our charming southern accent. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After World War II, business soared at Carl’s Drive-In Barbeque, along with the economy of southern California. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks and Sandra Bland talk with each other under southern trees. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z There it was: a small southern town, cut through by railroad tracks and next to the river of concrete that was I-285. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Established in 2001, the tortilla store is an innovative attempt to preserve one of earth's greatest cultural and biological assets: the many local varieties of maize in the narrow “waist” of southern Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A sectional understanding had emerged whereby northern states had agreed not to tamper with the property rights of southern states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They toured the southern states early in the year, performed at cities in the Midwest and Northeast during the spring and summer, and also had invitations from Canada and the West Coast. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Some of the most upsetting news for southern sportsmen concerned the bobwhite quail. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Langley was one of the United States’ most powerful offensive weapons—a secret weapon, or nearly secret, hidden in plain sight in a small southern town. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The house was as cold to me as the southern streets had been in winter. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Clover sits a few rolling hills off Route 360 in southern Virginia, just past Difficult Creek on the banks of the River of Death. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Those regions of the Americas without food production included all of northern North America and southern South America, the Canadian Great Plains, and all of western North America except for small areas of the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most of them were illiterate migrants from southern plantations and they had never been vitally interested in politics until they had entered the Communist party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I refused to say it the southern hymn way—“the sweet by-and-by.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Stills for making the illegal alcoholic brew called moonshine had been part of the southern scene for centuries. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And, in fact, she looks as though she could be from southern Europe. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He held that the Sun was so huge that it was probably larger than the Peloponnesus, roughly the southern third of Greece. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And there, near the southern horizon, was a new constellation: the Huntress, a tribute to a friend of ours who had died last winter. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z At the far southern end rose three peaks. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In such moonlight as there was, I made my way to the southern end of Stromford and another boundary cross. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He is the epitome of southern gentleman in his creased khakis, plaid pearl-snap shirt, and brown boots. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Home stills were as illegal as the southern moonshine-making devices, but Americans everywhere found that they could buy them in many hardware stores. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z On one visit to a southern city, Anderson, who was traveling with her accompanist and manager, found a big welcoming committee when they arrived at the train station. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z I was three years old, and we were living in a trailer park in a southern Arizona town whose name I never knew. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We remembered Hernando de Soto, who was the first European to explore what is now the southern United States, as Hernando de Soda: It was so hot down south that he needed a soda. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The air felt muggier than their normal southern Aprils. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z What really grabbed me was footage of Clover, an old plantation town in southern Virginia, where some of Henrietta’s relatives still seemed to live. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z In so doing they had constantly played the state’s southern agribusinessmen off against the small northern farmers, and somehow they had come through. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z However, Figure 19.1, of recent African human distributions, reminds us that the Bantu did not overrun all the Khoisan, who did survive in southern African areas unsuitable for Bantu agriculture. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At these affairs I drank home-brewed beer, ate spaghetti and chitterlings, laughed and talked with black, southern- born girls who worked as domestic servants in white middle-class homes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a company-store system in most of the towns in southern West Virginia. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Morthond Vale made a great bay that beat up against the sheer southern faces of the mountains. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Besides Sumerian cuneiform, the other certain instance of independent origins of writing in human history comes from Native American societies of Mesoamerica, probably southern Mexico. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Then she said you like southern gals in Daisy Dukes.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The law had caught up with a station master in southern Virginia, he said, who gave up the name of Martin’s father. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I would protest because my mother taught me that a southern lady always puts up a fight when anyone else volunteers to do the cleaning, but I’m all too ready to be home. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Ahmad taught him how to spear a fish, how to row a boat alone, how to dive from the great Phoenician stones on the islands southern wall. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He spoke in what I assumed was a southern American accent, and had a curious habit of spitting when he talked, something none of us had ever seen before. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A wall, too, the men of old had made from the Hornburg to the southern cliff, barring the entrance to the gorge. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Our patch of dirt sat not far from the southern fence along E Street, where tourists often congregated to gaze up at the White House. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Neither the Revolution nor the infant republic could have succeeded without the support of the southern states, so Adams had deferred to the Virginians to assume leadership of the antislavery movement. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It was a room as big as the main hall over which it stood, and it could afford to have large southern windows because it was on the second stray. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In vain did Bolivia counterattack with its ally, Peru; Chile simply repelled their incompetently led forces and took over the entire territory, as well as a chunk of southern Peru. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In March, the Red Army began fighting in Crimea, a huge peninsula in the Black Sea on the southern edge of Ukraine, the Soviet state that produced most of the nation’s food. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z On December 30, however, when results from Virginia and South Carolina revealed that Adams had captured one electoral vote in each of these southern states, Adams ceased erupting and started celebrating. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Barnsley was at a Lethbridge Broncos hockey game in southern Alberta, a team that played in the same Major Junior A league as the Vancouver Giants and the Medicine Hat Tigers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “Maybe, Uncle Matt, maybe it will. And how will southern Illinois feel about it in case that happens?” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The southern white man was spat from the loins of the devil and there was no way to forecast his next evil act. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He waited for her anger to come in fusillades of outraged motherhood, smothering southern platitudes, and Catholic theology. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z You couldn’t be anything you wanted to be in southern Italy, though. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z He sailed on between the two, and as the afternoon darkened with storm-clouds coming up from the north he came to shore, on the southern coast of the west isle. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z There’s a map of southern California, a circle around it, like the highlighted path of a hurricane. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Having arrived in America, she found she did not fancy the southern ports to which she was taken — Savannah, Charleston, and New-York — and so, finally, she reached Boston. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z All existing Khoisan languages are confined to southern Africa, with two exceptions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z After stints in North Carolina, New York, Florida, Virginia, California, and a handful of other states, he returned home to southern Maryland and started work at a job that would change his life. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z My slow southern ears were baffled by their clouded, thick accents. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z You a southern boy, ain't you?" he said, his head to one side like a bear's. " Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the murk ahead, he could just see four huge chimneys on the southern bank, rising from each corner of a great clifflike building. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Communication between southern Mexico and the Andes required either a sea voyage or else a long chain of overland contacts via the narrow, forested, never urbanized Isthmus of Darien. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z McCormick and Baron arrived in southern Sudan in a light plane flown by two terrified bush pilots. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Your rooms are up the staircase to the north wing; this is the southern staircase." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The cows smelled the lion at the southern end and stampeded to the north—toward the other waiting lion. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s three in the morning, and we are making our way from southern to northern Utah, when the weather changes from the dry chill of the desert to the freezing gales of an alpine winter. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The waitresses were a hard, brisk lot and I was keenly aware of how their attitudes contrasted with those of southern white girls. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Senate, Henry Cabot Lodge thumped a copy of On the Origin of Species, warning that the influx of inferior peoples from southern and eastern Europe threatened “the very fabric of our race.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One had stayed at the southern end of the camp where we were sleeping, while the other had gone to the northern end. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The Zapatista rebellion that convulsed southern Mexico in the 1990s was merely the most recent battle in an episodic colonial war that began in the sixteenth century. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One entrance only was there made in it, a great arch delved in the southern wall. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In the next hundred years, the population of most southern areas declined by at least three-quarters. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Every time one of his children made a sound that was recognizably southern, Bull would expurgate that sound from his child’s tongue on the spot. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was long and oval, shaped like a great spear-head thrust deep into the northern glen; but its southern end was beyond the shadows under the sunlit sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When Dutch colonists landed at the southern tip of Africa over three hundred years ago, they encountered an indigenous people known as the Khoisan. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Between 1920 and 1940, the population of southern California nearly tripled, as about 2 million people arrived from across the United States. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Following the initial success of the Reformation movement, the Catholic Church was fighting back, notably through the activities of the Jesuits in Austria and the southern German states. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z When she was fourteen, her mother sent her to live with her eldest brother, Marco, in southern Honduras. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When a few of the king’s knights strapped them onto their feet nonetheless, the big southern horses balked and refused to move, or tried to shake the things off their feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She felt a strange exultation welling slowly in her breast, and she saw at the same time how to bring the aircraft safely up to the clouded terrace on the southern flank. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But here in the North I would slough off my southern ways of speech. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Some migrants resisted these attempts by northerners to rid them of their southern ways. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He thought that Johnson, a Democrat sympathetic to the South, didn't do enough to protect freed Blacks and stop violence and unrest in the defeated southern states. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She ponders the transmigrations from the southern latitudes, the millions moving north. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mount Suribachi was just the southern tip of Iwo Jima, but capturing it meant that we were on our way to winning. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z To her surprise, outside the window she saw a forest — the southern end of the Wood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There, coiled comfortably on the second step, was a thick mottled specimen that Curly recognized as a cottonmouth water moccasin, common in southern Florida. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At Quebrada Jaguay, a dry streambed on the nation’s southern coast that was one of the two sites described in Science, they dug up wedge clams and chased schools of six-inch drumfish with nets. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Young black tennis players from all over the southern Transvaal were invited to take part in the clinic, but I was overlooked, though I was unarguably the best junior player in Alexandra. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning, after breakfast, Kathy, Walter, Eddie Daniels, and I drifted over to the garden at the southern end of the courtyard where we appeared to be having a political discussion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Wednesday is gender bender day, which basically amounts to southern straight people cross-dressing. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He had finished the eighth grade in the poor southern state of Guerrero and saw nothing in his future there but fixing flat tires. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Mabel was fourteen when Grayson arrived on the southern half, sold down south by a drunken indigo farmer in North Carolina. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Can you be southern if you want to be?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet, as always, it was the southern continent that called him. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Good morning,” she greets us, in a southern accent. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There was only this massive slab of it—and the other three identical ones at the southern, eastern, and western edges of the city. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I think that maybe lunch is some secret component of our final score because there is no higher achievement for a southern woman than the ability to eat barbecue and walk away stain free. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His accent was unmistakably southern, and before I could shut out the thought, I began wondering whether I might be somewhere in the South. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “There ain’t nothing in this world that makes me puke faster than a southern gentleman.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The only happy newborn ever to weigh over twenty-four pounds upon entrance was the product of a southern Turkish union. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The safer route, or at least the not impossible route, was around the southern coast. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The first thing that caught my gaze was the gleaming stretch of beach on the southern slope of the sandspit. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Migrants flatten themselves to avoid being hit by tree branches as their freight train rolls through Chiapas in southern Mexico. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The others swung round and saw the waters of the lake seething, as if a host of snakes were swimming up from the southern end. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Danny’s grandfather had been a well-known Hasidic rabbi in a small town in southern Russia, and his father had been the second of two sons. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Yet there was something in his eyes, strikingly blue—the color of the waters of the southern countries—and the way they contrasted with his raven-black hair that made her pause. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “If a southern boy ever pulls a knife on you, Ben, it is because he knows how to use it.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It would also drive the schoolyard lyric, “And they wear no pants in the southern part of France.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I don’t remember much of the trip, but after we reached the segregated southern part of the journey, things must have looked up. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Another Richmond editorial said, “There will in all the earth be no sincerer mourners than the people of the southern section of this Union.” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Fishes of the southern states have also suffered heavily from insecticides used against cotton insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z All across southern England houses and villages were devastated, large buildings were swept away, farm animals were drowned, and as for people, the number of missing or dead was, for the time being, uncountable. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Why didn’t Chinese ships proceed around Africa’s southern cape westward and colonize Europe, before Vasco da Gama’s own three puny ships rounded the Cape of Good Hope eastward and launched Europe’s colonization of East Asia? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Eleven southern states seceded from the United States, forming the Confederate States of America. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The plant would also lack genes for resistance to diseases of northern climates, while uselessly carrying genes for resistance to diseases of southern climates. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Latitude could easily be determined by the stars—the farther south you were, the more southern constellations you could see. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His party restored the country to economic strength after the costly southern rebellion. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In addition, Xhosa and a few other Niger-Congo languages of southern Africa are full of clicks. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “We were supposed to start at dawn today, head out to the southern valley and scout for another branch location. A few more weeks of this overcrowding and I might get snippy.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z We all ate fried chicken that Mother had cooked, southern style, starting from scratch with killing them and lopping off their heads. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts attempted to offer conciliatory words to his southern colleagues, though he did so in a decidedly northern accent. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z While marching through Alabama in June 1862, Garfield got a disturbing look at slavery on southern plantations. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was like she performed some sort of southern reverse psychology that Genie had never witnessed before. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z During the first three decades after the Treaty of Paris was signed, allied Indigenous nations in the Ohio Country and the southern states were involved in several struggles to resist settler encroachment. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z To learn more about the dispute, I visited the delta of the Nis- qually River, at the southern tip of Puget Sound. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He ended up in a tiny British fishing camp on the southern edge of Newfoundland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Other Austronesians managed to establish themselves in parts of southern Vietnam and Cambodia to become the ancestors of the modern Chamic minority of those countries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He paused briefly in the center, the highest point, where he could see all the way to Manhattan, glittering like a jewel right down to its southern tip, which remained dark, and empty. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Looking up the slope of the southern face of Kostor, on which we had been infinitesimally crawling all day, I saw a queer rock-formation a quarter mile or so above the road, a castle-like outcropping. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I followed the progress of the southern black civil rights movement, which was gaining prominent notice in Sacramento’s afternoon newspaper. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Didn’t we walk around every day waiting for one of their H-bombs to be dropped on us out of the sky, even down here in southern West Virginia? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He had not taken me to his friends or to southern California’s few points of interest. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, however, for all his mysterious powers Helenus was not aware that Sicily, at least the southern part, was now occupied by the Cyclopes, for he did not warn the Trojans against landing there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Several hundred years later it reached the upper Xingu, a long Amazon tributary with its headwaters deep in southern Brazil. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “And I’ll remind you that I’m not a pansy southern gentleman.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Carlos lies in bed number 1 of the trauma unit at Hospital Civil in the town of Arriaga in southern Mexico. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The stories from the southern half were chilling, in magnitude if not in particulars. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It’s the first night this year that feels like fall might actually be on its way, and each breeze sinks into my southern bones. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Running from Mexican officials in southern Mexico, he fell into a puddle. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Militantly resentful of slavery, he joined the Union Army to kill southern whites; he waded in icy streams; slept in mud; suffered, fought. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The cab dropped us at Rockfish Gap, southern gateway to Shenandoah National Park, our last long stretch of hiking before we ended part one of our big adventure. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “You know, we have plenty of world right here in southern California.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My seven sons fell in the southern land, another says, and my husband too, all eight in battle. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z For days, Enrique has been stuck in Nuevo Laredo, on the southern bank of the Rio Bravo, as it is called here. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Northern soldiers stormed into southern villages to quell the violence, but the fighting raged on. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The few modern Khoisan speakers survived mainly because of their isolation in areas of southern Africa unsuitable for Bantu farming. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “You know, Biddy, I was raised to be a southern belle. That means that I always use good manners.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z My new teacher is Mr. Mwila from Zambia in southern Africa. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I knew I was somewhere in the southern Commonwealth, but the precise location was buried, tangled up with other memories that I was not eager to unearth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It still had the southern richness of tone, but it had become suddenly more clear cut and incisive. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In Harlem the precise accents of northern-born blacks mixed with the slow drawls of recent southern immigrants and the lilting accents from the islands. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Probably no other agricultural program has been carried out on so large a scale as the dusting and spraying of millions of acres of land in southern United States to control the fire ant. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z His firm — Kavesh and Gau — is the biggest in its field in southern California and one of the top financial planning firms in the country. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z An instinct toward his future glory had led him, some months before, to the small Lutheran college of St. Olaf in southern Minnesota. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He galloped back to the Seminary and climbed the cupola and gazed back to that southern road, but there was nothing there. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In June of 1975 I was chosen to represent the southern Transvaal black junior tennis squad in the National Tour- nament in Pretoria. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The far shore of the lake marked the southern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Who better to teach the southern blacks how to be good workers than men of their own race? A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It wound out the bottom of the lake, the southern end, and headed southeast down into the lakes below and was lost, and he had not followed it except to note the name. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z From the experience of southern blacks, a generation of Americans came to realize with new force that there are forms of oppression that touch all levels of a society. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As she sat, and before she could issue a greet ing in her gentle southern cadence, the man gave her a silent sideways glance, got up, and walked away. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z At the southern end of the site, however, the men made a disheartening discovery. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When they ask him if the gold is real, he’s supposed to tell them “It’s real Stagecoach Pass gold!” with a cheesy southern accent. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z His voice is deep, with a raspy southern twang. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The fire ant suddenly became the target of a barrage of government releases, motion pictures, and government-inspired stories portraying it as a despoiler of southern agriculture and a killer of birds, livestock, and man. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Summer is over, a kiss of chill in the southern air. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Every Saturday night and Sunday afternoon was like the Fourth of July in all the little towns of southern Illinois that summer. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He had studied demographic records in both Peru and southern Arizona. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z However, the Mediterranean climate zone of the Fertile Crescent extends westward through much of southern Europe and northwestern Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The last time she had been home in Cathair, her father had been preparing for the trip to the southern provinces that the King had mentioned. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The people of that area in southern Sudan are the Zande, a large tribe. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were in a strange driveway, and even before I got out of the car he was on the steps of a typical southern California ranch-type house. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Within about two decades following their introduction to the northern end of New Zealand, muskets and potatoes had spread 900 miles to the southern end of New Zealand. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We were nearer the southern edge of the Gobrin Glacier than the map indicated, for we began to meet pressure-ice and crevasses on the second day of our turn southward. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He’d never been to the South, but he knew the Bluesmen preferred the southern climate to the cold that would soon drape over New York. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z It was not coincidence that the leadership of the southern civil rights movement was drawn mainly from a well-educated black middle class. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to a place on the southern bank of the Choptank. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Since those are the oldest West African crops, all modern southern Nigerian languages inherited the same original set of words for them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I knew you sounded southern, but not quite from Georgia.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Mark Antony then gave the two of them power over Egypt, the western and southern portion of Syria, and Cyprus. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The shop was in a middle-class neighborhood of Oaxaca city, in southern Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And the next morning a telegram from southern Japan reached Tokyo: “The whole city of Hiroshima was destroyed instantly by a single bomb.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It even pushed into southern Alabama and Georgia, and soon the livestock industry of the southeastern states was faced with annual losses running to $20,000,000. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The first two were essentially responsible for the northern Appalachians, the third for the central and southern Appalachians. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I found the waterfall near the southern edge of the city, just inside the curved wall of the atmospheric dome. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Comparisons of terms for plants in southern Nigerian languages of the Niger-Congo family show that the words fall into three groups. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z My southern grandfather missed slavery by one generation. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z His southern grandma taught him to cook like this. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Three of the four Indian haplogroups are common in southern Siberia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It originated in the southern states of America, though it has since been exported worldwide. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming from a big high school in southern California gave me some kind of shine, I suppose. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Babulya yelled in the language she had brought with her from her homeland, those seaside southern mountains that Anya swore she would see someday. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Shadow had been walking south, or what he hoped was more or less south, for several hours, heading along a narrow and unmarked road through the woods somewhere in, he imagined, southern Wisconsin. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z In 1957 southern West Virginia, you wouldn’t likely starve if you didn’t have any money. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z From that office, they could not see the southern end next to die isolation area where there was a small garden. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z How does she remember where she’s left her baby on this beach that stretches all along the southern coast of Cape Cod? Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z They showed up in other southern German cities as well. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And who would guess that the southern city of Hampton, Virginia, was the place to find it? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Until now, most of the investigation and manhunt were focused on southern Maryland. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the deathless dark, their southern heritage lay defenseless and imperiled. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z ‘It was well for us that the pool had sunk a little, and that the Watcher was sleeping down at the southern end.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A milk producer in northern Japan cannot hope to compete in southern Japan, because transporting milk there would take an extra day or two, a fatal disadvantage in the eyes of consumers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Flies in Canada, for example, have been slower to develop resistance than those in southern United States, where long hot summers favor a rapid rate of reproduction. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He’d grown up in the southern part of Seattle, on the western edge of Lake Washington, south of Seward Park. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There was a man known as Hig Phillips down in the southern part of the county, and the story came out that he had hired a substitute to go to war for him. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The highways in southern Georgia were famous for how dark they were, no light anywhere—no farm lights or streetlights or town lights. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z They were motherly old women of the southern type and I suddenly felt a nameless despair. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But Shackleton set his sights on a new goal: to be the first to cross the southern continent from one side to the other. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He was tempting me, baiting me; this was the technique that snared black young minds into supporting the southern way of life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z From today's vantage it is difficult to imagine the impact maize must have had in southern Mexico at the beginning, but perhaps a comparison will help. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Other roads led from the northern Rio Grande to the southern plains of what is now western Oklahoma by way of the Canadian and Cimarron Rivers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z At mealtimes there was a huge round table, filled with all kinds of southern cooking, baked goods, and cold drinks. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z First are cases in which the word for a particular crop is very similar in all those southern Nigerian languages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the efforts of Jefferson and Madison, the ongoing debate would have a decidedly southern accent. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In southern California, it felt like summer all year long, the drive-ins never closed, and a whole new industry was born. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z That included Mr. Lincoln’s home state of Illinois; but to Jethro’s disappointment, it was not southern Illinois that gave the state’s electoral votes to the President. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Fern called up all the southern talk she knew. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Ida Wells-Barnett discovered firsthand that life did not turn out as she had hoped, and other southern blacks made the same discovery. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Take the plane north, toward Central America and southern Mexico, into the bulge of the Yucatan Peninsula, homeland of the Maya. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Living around what is now Adelaide in southern Australia were several patrilineal clans that reckoned descent from the father’s side. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z During the next few decades, they discovered more than eighty large paleo-Indian sites throughout the United States, Mexico, and southern Canada. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The southern end of Iwo Jima was pointed like the exposed end of a bone. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The cloud was swirling on the southern flank of the mountain, and long tattered banners of vapor streamed out in the powerful winds. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The Khoisan area of southern Africa is surprisingly small for a people so distinct in anatomy and language. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The season of plenty in southern Illinois had not been touched by the war. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A black man is shown waking up from sleep on a bale of cotton, symbolizing his independence from the southern economy. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On the invitation of a friend, he went to stay at a cabin on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation, in southern California’s high desert. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z It will take him a while to get used to the food, the habits, the temperament of the southern French. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z During those six years, federal spending was responsible for nearly half of the personal income in southern California. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z So for a while he forgot, and sought out the southern peaks that were thin blue and skeletal in the great distance. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Once they exited the southern end of the valley, she’d be more open to stopping. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Less than half a mile to the west, they came upon a spinney adjoining the southern edge of Caesar’s Belt. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of Langley’s white employees openly defied southern conventions. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Already in this southern land they were blushing red at their fingertips, feeling the approach of spring. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When the papers printed that Sputnik was going to fly over southern West Virginia, I decided I had to see it for myself. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A gourmet tortilla shop in Oaxaca, Itanoni is an attempt to preserve southern Mexico's hundreds of varieties of maize, a Mesoamerican tradition that has survived for thousands of years. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So, at the southern border, where he should’ve kept going until he dropped over the waterfall, he was transported back to the northern border and swept down the creek all over again. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Much of the southern highlands were “debatable lands” in the border sense of a contested territory without established government or the rule of law. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z If that wasn’t enough to make someone leave southern Ohio, Odessa was also promoted as a utopian health spa with a $12,000 college and a public library, and a ban on alcohol. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At the southern end of town, he crossed a bridge over a moat and came to a castle built by a Prussian prince in 1690. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Ash came to stand next to the huntress and looked down at the map; Kaisa was pointing at a clearing in the southern part of the King’s Forest. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hard for Nate to imagine that busy New York City was just a few miles down, on the island’s southern tip. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z His accent is the type of southern accent you hear Hollywood actors use. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Like all the company, he had heard of Dark Gate, the twin mountains guarding the southern approach to the Land of Death. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In the very southern tip of the country they grew oranges and lemons, which were shipped north to the Royal City during harvest season to be made into lemonade and orange punch. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The North was quick to label these outbreaks a southern problem; on July 23, the Times declared, “It could not have arisen in any Northern city.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was inconceivable to me, though bred in the lap of southern hate, that a man could not have his say. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy Bailey invited me to spend the summer with him in southern California and I was jumpy with excitement. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Next come crops whose names are consistent only among the languages falling within a small subgroup of those southern Nigerian languages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Africa is the only continent to extend from the northern to the southern temperate zone, while also encompassing some of the world’s driest deserts, largest tropical rain forests, and highest equatorial mountains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This meant that the Union’s goal would be to abolish slavery as well as to suppress the southern states’ rebellion. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He turned his head and was shocked to see that the young witch they’d captured on the southern coast of the Wandering Isle had hold of him and was muttering to herself in Ravkan. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Daphne’s house has a southern exposure with lots of windows, and not enough blinds to cover them. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z For decades, the northern and southern regions of the United States bitterly argued over slavery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Nate’s blood turned cold as he watched the two warships stream around the southern tip of the city. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Over the next two years, many southern blacks found themselves out of work or working for next to nothing, earning barely enough to cover basic necessities. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mums are one of those things that are so specifically southern that I both love and hate them. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After he ran away from his southern California group home, he took up with other, more dangerous friends. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The southern sky was aswirl with glowing, shifting colors, the reflections of the great fires that burned below. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel tapped the desk with a pair of brass dividers, and crossed to open the southern window. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Gone was the slow, irregular way of southern farm life; Swift and the other northern bosses demanded speed and reliability. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He knew about Nigerians, he told her, he was an assistant professor at Yale, and although his interest was mostly in southern Africa, how could he not know about Nigerians when they were everywhere? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He sings these words, too, in his deep American southern accent. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Jackson rose to thank Ames and his northern colleagues for seeing the light and recovering the old conciliatory spirit that had once permitted northern and southern interests to cooperate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Lanes one through three, on the other hand, came in so close to the southern shore of the lake that they were almost entirely protected through much of the course. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But when we got out of the car and talked to people, we couldn’t understand them because of their southern accents. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The Bushi family came from Kacanik, an Albanian town of twenty-eight thousand in the mountains of southern Kosovo, not far from the border with Macedonia. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When his part in the conspiracy is revealed later on, the testimony will come from a black resident of southern Maryland and will be ignored. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z As for the lifestyle at that time, the best-preserved evidence comes from stone artifacts and prey bones accumulated at southern African sites. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One such observer reported that in driving about southern Mississippi that fall she saw “no land birds at all for long distances.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Food production was already arising in the Fertile Crescent only 1,500 years after the time when Clovis-derived hunter-gatherers were just reaching southern South America. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She had intended to stay in southern California for one semester, but I changed her mind. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Probably carryin’ a box car full of grits to some southern pansy living in New York.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Van Gogh home and church community was a small island of Protestantism in the much larger Catholic community of Zundert, and all North Brabant, the province in the southern Netherlands where they lived. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z April advanced to May: a bright serene May it was; days of blue sky, placid sunshine, and soft western or southern gales filled up its duration. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z In Kampala, it took him two days to get through customs and immigration before he could board a smaller plane to go to Juba, in southern Sudan. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z If you’re in the southern hemisphere, it’s the other way round. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think it sounds cultivated. Anyway, you’ve managed to make sure none of the children have a southern accent.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It began in the Middle East about eleven thousand years ago, in the western half of the Fertile Crescent, which arcs between southern Iraq and Israel, reaching into southern Turkey along the way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the late sixties, civil rights activists might have harnessed the great idealism that the southern movement inspired in Americans. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A ghetto would be built in a southern section of Kraków known as Podgórze. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z In the meantime, I was to fetch our suitcase, which was still at Piliso’s, and then meet Justice at George Goch, a small township in southern Johannesburg, later that day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And she had spoken with an accent—a southern accent. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z His mother, Lily, had the olive-toned complexion of her forebears, who came from southern Italy, all the way down in Sicily. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z At the heart of the story is southern California, whose cities became prototypes for the rest of the nation, whose love of the automobile changed what America looks like and what Americans eat. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z A block away lived another Hasidic sect, Jews from southern Poland, who walked the Brooklyn streets like specters, with their black hats, long black coats, black beards, and earlocks. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "He talked like a white man," I said, "except that his voice sounded southern, like one of ours . . ." "I'll have to investigate him," he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The land in southern Georgia lay vastly undeveloped, with fewer and fewer settlements of farmers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z My uncle claimed that more bugs lived per square mile in southern Georgia than anywhere in the state. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It is the back road to the Sierras and the main route from southern California to Reno and Lake Tahoe. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The town’s quiet, conservative southern character didn’t go in for rallies and bullhorns. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The shadow of the southern hemisphere is inside the circle and the shadow of the northern hemisphere is outside. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z We arrived at the southern border in March, and, boy, is it warm! Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z "Shipped off to the Spice Isles to protect the southern waters, now that I'm no longer such a valued asset," she says, then turns left. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z |
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