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Chancellor Porter L. Fortune Symposium in Southern History Series Collections of essays from a singular scholarly event that annually treats a major theme in southern history. Recent titles include: Race and Sport: The Struggle for Equality on and off the Field; Slavery in the American South. Affiliated entity: University of Mississippi. Black and White: Cultural Interaction in the Antebellum South Britain and the American South: From Colonialism to Rock and Roll The Civil Rights Movement in America Gender and the Southern Body Politic Is There a Southern Political Tradition? Manners and Southern History Race and Sport: The Struggle for Equality on and off the Field Religion in the South The Role of Ideas in the Civil Rights South Slavery and the American South The South and the Caribbean The Transformation of the Southeastern Indians, 1540-1760 Writing Women's History: A Tribute to Anne Firor Scott	Download the BOOKFRIENDS newsletter BOOKFRIENDS JUKE JOINT Membership Party Join us on Facebook See our authors READ OUR BLOG On the Horizon: Scotty and Elvis When Elvis Presley first showed up at Sam Phillips’s Memphis-based Sun Records studio, he was a shy teenager in search of a sound. Phillips invited a local guitarist named Scotty Moore to stand in. Scotty listened carefully to the young singer and immediately realized that Elvis had something special. Along with bass player Bill Black, the trio recorded an old blues number called “That’s All (read more...)