Tag: Vernacular Region

Which States Are Southern?

Video via It’s a Southern Thing: Which States are Southern? – Back Porch Bickerin’

On this week’s episode, Matt and Calli bicker about which states are considered to be “southern” states.

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Where Does the South Begin

Article via TheAtlantic: Where Does the South Begin?

Where Does the South Begin? Excerpt: The Post had an interesting article last weekend about how the Washington, D.C. region has lost most of its southern identity in recent decades […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Types of Regions-The Perceptual Type

This edition wraps up the topic of perceptual regions and why the heck they matter. Where is the “South” anyway? Comments welcomed. We also get to practice our Arrernte while […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Types of Regions-The Functional Type (2)

This page wraps up the topic of functional regions while discussing the terms connectivity and accessibility. The Prints use large port cities to help explain the concepts. The page also […]

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INTERACTIVE via New York Times: Where Is America’s Heartland? Pick Your Map

Where is America’s Heartland? Pick your Map This short interactive has users choose a map that they feel best represents the “American Heartland.” After voting, they will see a tally and […]

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