Black Belt / Maps A Map of the Slave Population at the Start of the Civil War Just a reminder that the maps like this one have a bitter past. Above is a map produced in 1861, at the start of the Civil War, based on census …
Black Belt / Maps / Politics How presidential elections are impacted by a 100 million year old coastline This post was originally published on June 2012 at Deep-Sea News Hale County in west central Alabama and Bamberg County in southern South Carolina are 450 miles apart. Both counties …