Oxford American

Archived since Spring 1992
123 issues
Complete Archive Quarterly
The Oxford American stands as a testament to the unfading power of words, and visuals, capturing the essence of the American South in all its complexity and vitality.

Whether you are a lifelong Southerner, a newcomer, or simply curious about the region’s profound influence on American culture, the Oxford American is your gateway to exploring the South’s past, present, and future. 

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  • First Issue: Spring 1992
  • Latest Issue: 26th Annual Southern Music Issue, Winter 2024
  • Issue Count: 123
  • Published: Quarterly
  • ISSN: 3064-7797