**Reviewed for H-South by Stephen Tuck

J. Mills Thornton III. _Dividing Lines: Municipal Politics and

the Struggle for Civil Rights in Montgomery, Birmingham, and

Selma_. Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama, 2002. xi +

733 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8173-1170-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=163771097754804

**Reviewed for H-South by Jennifer L. Gross

Tara McPherson. _Reconstructing Dixie: Race, Gender, and

Nostalgia in the Imagined South_. Durham: Duke University Press,

2003. xii + 318 pp. $21.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8223-3040-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=210971097756166

**Reviewed for H-USA by Bruce E. Baker

Jonathan Markovitz. _Legacies of Lynching: Racial Violence and

Memory_. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004. xxxi

+ 227 pp. $59.95 (cloth),$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8166-3994-9,0-

8166-3995-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=56711097864116